Horseshoe crabs are not endangered or threatened in Massachusetts, but their numbers are at historic lows. To protect the species, state wildlife officials are rolling out new regulations. As of 2024, ...

On a recent Saturday afternoon at Row 34 in Boston, owner and Chef Jeremy Sewall is getting ready to fry up lunch. In his hand is a soft-shell green crab, freshly caught, just cleaned. He dips the ...

The first signs of the Alaskan invasion were discovered by an intern. In July, a young woman walking the shoreline of the Metlakatla Indian Community during an internship with the National Oceanic and ...

Why are crab fisheries at risk for collapse? Just follow your nose — or rather, theirs. Crabs use their sense of smell like humans use their eyes and intuition. When young crabs are seeking shelter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's spawning season. That means you might start to spot blue land crabs around this time of year as the female crabs venture out ...

This week, WTOP takes you from the bottom of the bay to the picnic table in our four-part series Claws and Effect: The murky future of the Chesapeake Bay blue crab. Listen on air and read it online.

Green crabs are an invasive species across the Atlantic Ocean The grabs are used as tautog bait Restaurants use the crabs as a base for stock PROVIDENCE – Green crabs are an invasive scourge on both ...

"Meet the Mitten Crab, an invasive species native to East Asia that has found its way into New York waters," New York's Department of Environmental Conservation said Hauke-Christian Dittrich/picture ...

A large population of snow crabs in the eastern Bering Sea collapsed after a marine heat wave in 2018 and 2019 that multiplied the crabs' caloric needs and drove them to starvation. When you purchase ...

Goro, on the Adriatic Sea, is famous for its clams — essential for the beloved spaghetti alle vongole. But an infestation of crabs is threatening the town’s cash crop. By Jason Horowitz Reporting from ...

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