Plants and animals Quote by Carl Sagan

“The female crab has an impenetrable shell, she is so hard on the outside and yet so soft within. There is no possible point…

— Danny Scheinmann

There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.

— H. L. Mencken

Better a days catch of fish than a lifetime of crabs.

— Phil Robertson

“The point of the prey being paralysed rather than killed, by the way, is that they don't decay but are eaten alive and are…

— Richard Dawkins

To save the seas, we can eat sustainably and be conscious of the seafood we eat.

— Carl Safina

“Natural selection acts only by the preservation and accumulation of small inherited modifications, each profitable to the preserved being; and as modern geology has…

— Charles Darwin

“Darwinists are right to say that selection favours the organisms that leave alive the most progeny, but vigorous growth takes place within a constrained…

— James Lovelock

One of the effects of civilization is to diminish the rigour of the application of the law of natural selection. It preserves weakly lives…

— Francis Galton

I think somebody should come up with a way to breed a very large shrimp. That way, you could ride him, then after you…

— Jack Handey

Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted experience, in…

— Peter Matthiessen

You can keep a bunch of crabs in a shallow container, and none of them will escape. Because as soon as one of 'em…

— Lisa Kleypas

May the itch of a thousand crabs affect the one who ruins your day and may their arms be too short to scratch.

— Anonymous