April 6, 2021

This was once a Mangrove Tree Crab,

Alas, he is no more

He is now just a crab dinner

For ants upon the shore.   

Location: Indian River Lagoon Preserve State Park

Sources: http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2014/case_zac2/habitat.htm

Photo and text © 2021 Dee Fairbanks Simpson