The migration, one of the largest in recent years, is causing traffic delays and closures as crabs swarm roads and buildings. The crabs are migrating to the sea so females can release their eggs.

Florida is home to several diverse crab species, and two of the most popular ones for consumption are blue crabs and stone crabs. Blue crab is one of the state's top 10 seafood products in ...

Coconut crabs are massive. Up to three feet in diameter, they scuttle across remote tropical islands in the western Indo-Pacific Ocean, cracking open coconuts like they’re made of butter ...

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A spooky creature left behind at a Colorado airport is now on display at the Denver Zoo. Staff at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance shared the news on Facebook of a successful rescue of a ...

For the sixth consecutive year, California officials are delaying the Bay Area's commercial Dungeness crab season because of the "high abundance" of migrating humpback whales already getting ...

They have not started crab fishing on the traditional Nov. 15 opener since 2017. “This is very, very impactful,” Ogg said. “It impacts the buyers, it impacts the community and it impacts you.

SAN FRANCISCO – California Dungeness crab, a staple of holiday celebrations for many West Coast families, won’t be widely available before early December and possibly not until next year ...

Related: Iconic Crab Nebula shines in gorgeous James Webb Space Telescope views (video, image) While some stellar explosions are not very great, this one was absolutely devastating, changing the ...

California’s Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Delayed Again to Protect Whales SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California has been delayed for the ...

Dianne de Guzman is a deputy editor at Eater SF writing about Bay Area restaurant and bar trends, upcoming openings, and pop-ups. California’s Dungeness crab season is delayed for the sixth year ...

Carcinization is a captivating type of convergent evolution where five different groups of crustaceans have separately evolved to have crab-like body structures. Evolutionary ...