The hardened abdomen protects the coconut crab and reduces water loss on land, but has to be moulted periodically. Adults moult annually, and dig a burrow up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) long in which to hide while vulnerable. It remains in the burrow for 3 to 16 weeks, depending on the size of the animal.
Jolessa â¢ (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol) is a prescription birth control pill. Despite common knowledge, weight gain is probably not a side effect of Jolessa or most other birth control pills.
If youâve ever Googled âwhich birth control pill is bestâ and read through all the results, youâve likely seen several that have âFeâ in the name. These are the brands that add about 75 milligrams of ferrous fumarate or other iron supplements to the reminder (or inactive) pills.