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In Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, two populations are under threat: the iconic blue crab and the crabbers whose livelihoods ...
Parasitic, egg-eating worms might sound like the stuff of nightmares, but they're simply a fact of life for blue crabs in the ...
WASHINGTON — The blue crab population in the Chesapeake Bay is at its second-lowest number in recorded history, dropping by 25% since last year.
The fallout continued Wednesday from a controversial decision in Virginia after the Virginia Marine Resources Commission voted, 5-4, to repeal a 15-year ban on winter dredging for blue crabs.
Little is known about the marine stage of the crabs’ life cycle, he says. But in successful years, literally trillions of baby crabs make it back to shore in “this big carpet of red.” ...
A TikTok video posted by user @ContentwithCee, also known as Chels, has gone viral and not for the reasons you'd expect. The clip, which shows her placing live Maryland blue crabs into a glass air ...
The state of Maryland is struggling to keep up with demand for its famous dishes as blue crab populations decline. NBC News' ...
ORBETELLO, Italy (AP) — Italians are fighting an invasion of predatory blue crabs with an attitude borne of centuries of culinary making do: If you can't beat them, eat them. Fishermen, lobbying ...
The Chesapeake Bay blue crab population has shown some signs of improvement after last year’s historic lows, but there’s still cause for concern, according to the 2023 Blue Crab Winter … ...
Maryland and Virginia lawmakers have sent a letter to President Joe Biden calling for his administration to address an “influx” of imported crabmeat from Venezuela.
A particularly aggressive crab species from the western Atlantic is threatening Italy's role as one of the world's top producers of clams - as well as, potentially, one of its signature pasta dishes.
A TikTok video posted by user @ContentwithCee, also known as Chels, has gone viral and not for the reasons you'd expect. The clip, which shows her placing live Maryland blue crabs into a glass air ...