Science October 15, 2026 at 7:08 AM

Could Amelia Earhart have been eaten by coconut crabs? Theory resurfaces as hunt for her plane enters critical phase

The Independent Science

Purdue University researchers will spend nights away from the search site because of the three-foot-wide, 9lb coconut crabs

Excerpt from The Independent Science.

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