From www.cryptomundo.com
This amazingly large alien-like creature is this week's Animal of the Week. According to wikipedia :
The coconut crab , Birgus latro , is the largest land-living arthropod in the world, and is probably at the upper size limit of terrestrial animals with exoskeletons in today's atmosphere. The species inhabits the coastal forest regions of many Indo-Pacific islands, although localized extinction has occurred where the species lives in proximity to humans...
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