Blue crabs are familiar to most beach goers because of the telltale blue on their legs – and to most seafood aficionados ...

In the weeks leading up to the outset of the new year, Stan Cliburn opted to step aside as manager of the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs prior to the start of the 2026 season this spring and instead ...

North Carolina's blue crab harvest dropped to a historic low of 9.5 million pounds in 2022. State officials are considering new restrictions, including harvest cutbacks, to help the declining crab ...

What started as a fun catch and cook with a few drinks quickly turned into total chaos. The blue crabs weren’t giving up easy, and things got messy fast. From wild moments to hilarious mishaps, this ...

Officials in Western Australia remain committed to the importance of a seasonal ban that protects one of the most important marine species in the region. As reported by Mandurah Times, the yearly ...

Comical scenes at the Dolphin Discovery Centre in Western Australia in early August: a bamboo shark swam a little too close to a blue swimmer crab that was trying to cross the tank. The crab wasn't ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come wrapped in the most ordinary packages – like finding a diamond ring in a box of Cracker Jacks, except this time it’s blue crab heaven hiding ...

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 video is no longer available. Fans of Maryland blue crabs have known they have been difficult to find in recent years, and that many of the crabs at fish markets and restaurants are from North ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — In Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, two populations are under threat: the iconic blue crab and the crabbers whose livelihoods have depended on this fishery for hundreds of years. This ...

Parasitic, egg-eating worms might sound like the stuff of nightmares, but they're simply a fact of life for blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay. Interestingly, a new study published in the journal PLOS ...