What are sea lice? Experts explain how to treat itchy, stinging rashes from the tiny sea creatures filling South Carolina ...

David McCandless, the Ifca's chief executive said inshore fisheries and conservation areas around the country had seen a ...

Thousands of the crabs have already been trapped in southern Southeast Alaska, and experts advise the public to be on the ...

Dungeness crabs are the second most valuable invertebrate fishery on the West Coast of Canada and an important food source ...

ABOARD THE NICOLE C, Salish Sea – Dom Wilbur slammed the knife into the frozen squid, sending shattered ice flying. Nearby stacks of crab pots teetered as his dad throttled the boat past the ...

Huge pulses of green crab larvae are spread during strong El Niño conditions, when warmer surface waters dominate the North Pacific, McDonald said. ...

To capture crab larvae, a light trap is deployed from docks in Washington and British Columbia. Each trap consists of a transparent bucket with an LED light strip that activates at night.

BLYN — The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe is working with a diverse group of partners to learn more about the population structure of Puget Sound’s Dungeness crab by studying the DNA of both larvae and ...

Green-crab larvae do. Aided by these skills, green crabs have established themselves in the Pacific Northwest, Japan, South Africa, South America and Australia.

Zoea larvae don’t resemble their blue crab parents, but rather a tiny, curled crawfish. From the minute they are brought into this world, the crabs are at the mercy of the wind and currents.

Connecticut’s horseshoe crab population has deteriorated since the early 2000s, their stock status sinking from “good” to “neutral” to “poor” in surveys conducted by the Atlantic ...