Some important changes are coming to the world of crabbing this year, all with the goal of protecting and preserving South ...

A humpback whale that was entangled in crab traps six months ago is finally free. The whale, named “Check,” was caught in the traps near Monterey, California, in October 2024. According to the ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that the Large Whale Entanglement Response Network freed a humpback whale that had been entangled in crab traps off Monterey since October ...

Unlike the floating vertical trap lines that can sometimes entangle migrating whales, the pop-up buoys sit on the ocean floor ...

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California ...

Generally, blue, snow, and Dungeness crabs have a similar salty-sweet flavor, but differences in taste will occur based on ...