A three-month experiment with new crab gear technology designed to reduce the risk of whale entanglement has won over some ...

Over the decades, Gauvry has found a way to include local communities in protecting horseshoe crabs by setting up “backyard ...

Both species have seen population declines ... decided to spearhead the sanctuary movement in Big Stone Beach after seeing a horseshoe crab harvester collect a large number of crabs off their ...

Evolution keeps making crabs. In fact, it's happened so often that there's a special scientific term for an organism turning ...

Only about the size of pinkie fingernails now, larval Dungeness crab could help predict the future of the commercial fishery.

BIG STONE BEACH, DE- Big Stone Beach has joined ... community to educate themselves on this 445 million year old species. In ...

Part 2 of WTOP's Claws and Effect series looks at the competition the Chesapeake Bay blue crab is facing under the water.

After a 16-year prohibition, a group of Virginia watermen voted to reinstate winter crab dredging. Many argue the decision ...

Undoubtedly, stone crabs are one of Florida’s favorite foods. Every year, the season runs from October 15 to May 1, a highly ...

THE arrival of terrifying giant crabs on Indonesian shores was deemed a dark omen that was sure to sow panic – apart from it ...

Scientists who took part in an independent inquiry that refuted the ‘pyridine hypothesis’ faced widespread criticism and ...