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 ...

Regulators have voted to ban commercial fishing for Chinook salmon in California for an unprecedented third straight year ...

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 ...

CHESAPEAKE CITY — The Town of Chesapeake City is looking for crab pot donations to keep their staple crab pot Christmas Tree display up to par in future years. Town officials said they are very ...

Creepy-crawly courtship. This shot of a pair of courting crab spiders, taken by nature photographer Sandip Guha in Shiliguri, India, highlights the difference in size between the male and his much ...

6. In goes the cleaned crab, mix well, place the lid onto the pot and simmer for 5 minutes. 7. Add the chilli powder, masala turmeric powder, and another tablespoon of freshly ground spice, and give ...

A proposal to keep diamondback terrapins from drowning when trapped in Chesapeake Bay crab pots is sparking angry objections from watermen. More than 265 and counting are filing objections to a ...

As a teenager, one of her jobs was "sealing up bags of fish emulsion and bags of fish heads in our basement to test as bait in our lobster traps." Reducing green crab population helps other ocean ...