Most of these videos predate digital video (let alone HD) and were recorded on Hi8 tape. Hopefully they will eventually be replaced by higher quality video. These are grouped by activity. Videos for specific species can be found on the individual species' page.
Total video count is 88
Feeding
- Male Leptuca batuenta feeding
- 17 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca batuenta feeding
- 29 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca batuenta feeding
- 10 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Closeup of male Leptuca beebei feeding
- 36 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male and female Leptuca deichmanni feeding
- 35 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca deichmanni feeding
- 32 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Closeup of male Minuca ecuadoriensis feeding
- 23 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Closeup of male Minuca ecuadoriensis feeding
- 24 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca festae feeding
- 37 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male and female Leptuca inaequalis feeding
- 50 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Female Uca stylifera feeding (with Leptuca beebei in fore- and background)
- 19 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca tenuipedis feeding
- 22 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca tenuipedis feeding
- 27 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
Male Waving and Other Displays
- Male Leptuca batuenta waving (surrounded by miscellaneous other species)
- 26 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca batuenta waving
- 12 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca beebei waving
- 22 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca deichmanni in front of stick, male Leptuca beebei behind stick, both waving
- 46 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca deichmanni waving
- 25 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca deichmanni feeding and waving
- 39 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca deichmanni waving
- 55 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Small male Minuca ecuadoriensis waving
- 27 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Long shot of male Minuca ecuadoriensis waving
- 35 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Many male Leptuca festae waving
- 4:09 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca festae waving
- 57 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Minuca herradurensis waving, partly blocked by grass
- 1:19 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca heteropleura waving
- 7 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca heteropleura waving
- 1:03 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca inaequalis waving
- 25 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca inaequalis waving
- 19 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca inaequalis waving
- 37 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca intermedia waving
- 24 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Multiple male Uca intermedia waving
- 25 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Multiple male Uca intermedia waving
- 27 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca intermedia waving
- 1:54 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca oerstedi waving
- 3:57 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca oerstedi waving (surrounded by miscellaneous species)
- 48 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca ornata waving (Leptuca beebei in background)
- 42 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca ornata waving (Leptuca beebei in background)
- 1:23 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca ornata waving (Leptuca beebei in background)
- 1:04 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca ornata waving, despite missing his major cheliped
- 52 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca ornata waving (Leptuca beebei in background)
- 6:15 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Multiple male Petruca panamensis waving
- 27 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Multiple male Petruca panamensis waving, female (hidden on right) feeding
- 59 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Petruca panamensis waving
- 50 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Multiple male Petruca panamensis waving
- 1:38 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca princeps waving
- 1:26 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca princeps waving (Leptuca beebei in background)
- 3:13 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca saltitanta waving and drumming
- 1:37 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca saltitanta waving
- 35 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca saltitanta waving
- 1:47 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca saltitanta waving and drumming (toward end of clip)
- 32 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca stenodactylus waving
- 37 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca stenodactylus waving
- 37 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca stylifera waving
- 29 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca stylifera waving
- 40 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca tenuipedis waving (with Leptuca inaequalis)
- 31 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca tenuipedis waving (with Leptuca inaequalis)
- 44 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca tenuipedis waving (with Leptuca batuenta)
- 54 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores waving
- 21 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores waving
- 34 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores waving
- 33 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores waving
- 40 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores waving by hood
- 24 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores waving
- 1:26 min., 352 × 240, MP4
Fighting
- Interspecific agression between male Leptuca batuenta (on right) and male Leptuca saltitanta (on left)
- 23 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca beebei waving and fighting (Uca stylifera in foreground at start of clip)
- 55 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca beebei waving and fighting
- 57 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca beebei waving with small fight
- 35 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca deichmanni fighting, with two flips/throws
- 14 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca stylifera fighting
- 40 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Uca stylifera waving and fighting
- 2:27 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores displaying, with quick grab and throw (~36 sec. into clip)
- 58 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores fighting
- 1:05 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca terpsichores fighting
- 18 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male and female Austruca occidentalis (labeled Uca annulipes albimana) on mud banks in the estuary of the Mtwapa-Creek near Mombasa (Kenya) performing various activities: feeding by males and females, fighting and waving by the males, etc.
- 8:48 min., 768 × 576, MP4
Mating
- Surface mating in Leptuca inaequalis
- 3:51 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Surface mating in Uca stylifera
- 1:42 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Surface mating in Uca stylifera
- 2:03 min., 352 × 240, MP4
- Surface mating (close up)
- 4:28 min., 1920 × 1080, MP4
- Surface mating
- 1:47 min., 1920 × 1080, MP4
Miscellaneous
- Male Minuca argillicola feeding outside of burrow
- 37 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Minuca argillicola retreating into burrow
- 14 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Minuca argillicola feeding outside of burrow
- 25 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Male Leptuca beebei evicts female from burrow, then digs a bit to make it larger
- 59 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Gravid female Leptuca deichmanni digging and moving mudballs
- 34 sec., 352 × 240, MP4
- Female search interrupted by predator as a male unsuccesfully tries to ward off an attack by a mudskipper.
- 2:05 min., 1920 × 1080, MP4