{"id":53184,"date":"2025-10-09T12:33:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/?page_id=53184"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:48:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:48:15","slug":"fiddler-crab","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/join\/sponsorship\/fiddler-crab\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiddler crab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header 1007&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Patenschaft-Winkerkrabbe-1.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;\u00a9 Adobe Stock&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bild Desktop: 1920 x 700px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Patenschaft-Winkerkrabbe-900&#215;800-1.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;\u00a9 Adobe Stock&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bild Mobile: 900 x 800px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Sponsorship fiddler crab<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Fiddler crabs are small tropical crabs that live in mangrove forests and muddy tidal areas. They belong to the decapod crustaceans, with four pairs of limbs used for locomotion and one pair equipped with claws. Fiddler crabs build burrows in the mud, which they also defend. They live on sandy beaches and in mangrove forests.<\/p>\n<p>With your annual contribution of CHF 190, you can help fiddler crabs find a home in the mangroves of Central Java by supporting the reforestation of the mangrove forest.<\/p>\n<p>If you pay your sponsorship contribution by bank transfer or payment slip, please enter \u201cFiddler crab sponsorship\u201d as the payment reference.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#DDECF8&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;20px|||20px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Fiddler crab facts<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|20px|20px|20px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Habitat: Tropical and subtropical coasts, mangroves, mudflats, and estuaries around the world<\/li>\n<li>Size: Carapace length 2.5-5 cm<\/li>\n<li>Number of species: Approximately 100 species worldwide<\/li>\n<li>Special feature: Males have greatly enlarged claws (\u201cwinker claws\u201d) that are used for courtship and defending their territory and can account for up to half of their body weight.<\/li>\n<li>Movement: Very fast lateral movements, they dig burrows in the sand or mud<\/li>\n<li>Food: Omnivores that use their small claws to scoop up mud and sort through it with their mouthparts to find food.<\/li>\n<li>Ecological significance: Fiddler crabs are true ecosystem engineers. 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