New species of crab found in Taiwan – news bulletin

New species of crab found in Taiwan

A biologist in Taiwan is proposing that a crab species he discovered be officially classified as a ”Strawberry Crab” for its bright red and white coloring. Rob Muir reports.


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New species of crab found in Taiwan

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  1. Why does the biology professor want to call this new crab the strawberry crab?
  2. How many people found the crab?
  3. Which verb does the reporter use to describe how they found the crab?
  4. What were they doing on the beach?
  5. What condition were the crabs in when they found them?
  6. What is the professor confident about?
  7. Why should people want to take them?
  8. What is harmful to the crabs?
  9. How are they being preserved?
  10. What is the joke made by the reporter at the end of the bulletin?