Vampire crab

THF Research Grant For her Master’s degree in Ecology at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Siti Khadijah is conducting a 12-month study on the diversity, ecological characteristics and habitat selection of freshwater crabs that are endemic to Penang Hill. She is being supervised by a leading authority on crustaceans in Malaysia. The field research is being funded by The Habitat Foundation and Universiti Malaysia Terengganu. On designated sampling days, she heads out after dark to establish 1m x 1m plots at the bromeliad garden in … [Read more...] about Diversity and ecological characteristics of terrestrial freshwater crabs on Penang Hill