David Lidstone had previously been jailed for refusing to leave his cabin built on private property. Steven Senne via AP David Lidstone, 81, has been living off-the-grid in New Hampshire for 27 years.

Jan. 20—He was known as the Hermit of Taylor Pond, but to me he was simply Perley, an unlikely friend who chose to live in seclusion, keeping his distance from people for much of his life — and then ...

There are hermits living in the St. Johns River. But before you become alarmed that we have a problem with some folks living in seclusion along the river, I am referring to hermit crabs. Some of you ...

A hermit close hermitA person who chooses to live in solitude, away from society, often for religious reasons. builds a hut in a rural village. The villagers are instantly fascinated, coming up with ...

An 81-year-old New Hampshire man who lived off the grid in the woods for nearly 30 years and was forced from his cabin when a fire burned it down as he faced eviction said society will not support his ...

A new study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science has found that microplastics affect the behavior of hermit crabs, a key part of the ocean ecosystem. The study, conducted by Queen’s ...