Assertion: hermit crab's shell | /r/HasProperty | new
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text: Hermit crabs abandon and look for new shells as they grow in size.
text: When selecting a new shell, a hermit crab will inspect it visually and physically before deciding to move in
text: When selecting a new shell, a hermit crab follows a series of steps:
text: From time to time, hermit crabs need new shells.
text: In short, they must continually find a new shell as to keep their more delicate body protected.
text: Living in colonies helps hermit crabs find new shells as when larger crabs find a new shell the old shell becomes available for smaller crabs and a cascade of shell updating may occur as progressively smaller crabs each upgrade their shells.
text: Hermit crabs without homes may sometimes make their own by killing the snail inside, or they may molt before they have a new shell, leaving them extremely vulnerable to predators.
text: If it is hollow and crumbles easily, it is an old exoskeleton, and your hermit crab has already molted and moved on to a new shell.
text: Since competition for higher-quality shells is quite common, hermit crabs have been seen fighting each other, prying away new shells away from one another for their own intended use.
text: As it grows, it will need a new shell.