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Olivia Baxter

Olivia Baxter is a staff news writer at Biology Insights, reporting on ocean animals and marine biology. Raised in a coastal lobstering town, she maintains a lasting appreciation for shellfish and invertebrate biology. Baxter has worked as a journalist since 2015, having started out reporting on coastal features and maritime environmental affairs for a small local newspaper. She lives and works in Phoenix, Arizona.

King Crabs Are Not Actually True Crabs
Where Do Crayfish Live? Their Habitats and Distribution
Do Lobsters Really Pee Out of Their Faces?
How to Tell if a Lobster is Male or Female
How Much Does Horseshoe Crab Blood Cost?
How Rare Are Blue Crawdads and Why Are They Blue?
How Big Can a Lobster Get? The Limits of Their Growth
How Long Do Brine Shrimp Live? And Factors in Their Survival
What Color Is Lobster Blood and Why Is It Blue?
Do Shrimps Have Brains? Inside Their Nervous System
Do Lobsters Live Forever? Debunking the Immortality Myth
How to Tell the Difference Between Male and Female Crabs
What Eats Horseshoe Crabs? Their Predators and Defenses
Where Are Blue Lobsters Found and How Rare Are They?
How Long Is a Lobster’s Lifespan and Do They Age?
What Is Vannamei Shrimp and Why Is It So Popular?
How Long Does It Take for Brine Shrimp to Mature?
Do Lobsters Have Lungs? How They Actually Breathe
What Do Blue Lobsters Eat in the Wild?
Do Shrimp Have Fins or Scales?
What Is the Difference Between Crayfish and Crawfish?
Are King Crabs Dangerous? The Risks Explained
What Do Lobster Eggs Look Like Throughout Development?
What Vegetables Do Crayfish Eat?
What Is a Yabbie? Identification, Habitat, and Life Cycle
Why Do Crabs Foam at the Mouth?
How Do Lobsters Communicate? From Chemicals to Claws
Can Crabs Die During Molting?
Are Crabs Greedy? The Science Behind Their Behavior
How Many Eyes Do Horseshoe Crabs Have?