SAPPHIRE CRAYFISH: A JEWEL IN WEST VIRGINIA'S WATERS

Deep within the freshwater creeks of West Virginia, a remarkable creature sparkles. The beautiful sapphire crayfish, with its vibrant blue shell, is a true gem of the natural world. These fascinating crustaceans make their home in the flowing waters, where they forage among rocks and vegetation. Their eye-catching coloration comes from a pigment ca