As part of its ongoing plan to prevent the entanglements, last year, the state of Oregon mandated that commercial crabbing ...

Make Lunar New Year extra celebratory by centering your feast on Great China's ginger-scallion Dungeness crab, a Bay Area ...

The research underscores growing concerns about how ultra-small plastic particles move through marine ecosystems and into foods people rely on.

With New Jersey’s blue claw season underway, it’s important to know what bait to use before heading out to crab. When it comes to crabbing, there are several effective baits to choose from, each with ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) issued a final compatibility determination on Aug. 7 that halted the commercial harvest of horseshoe crabs in Cape Romain ...

Editor's note: USA TODAY, with support from the Pulitzer Center, traveled to Alaska, Southern California, Florida and Maine to document climate change's effects on oceans and the people who fish in ...

For decades, Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts have been driven by a simple equation: Cleaner water equals more fish and shellfish. The 1983 Chesapeake Bay Agreement, which launched the state-federal ...

Steamed Dungeness crab requires nothing more besides a little (or a lot of) melted butter and a squeeze of lemon. But when sandwiched between a buttered split-top sourdough roll, well, sometimes you ...

The inaugural Coconut Grove Seafood Festival brought the first stone crabs of the season and fresh fish to Peacock Park yesterday afternoon. With weather better suited for July than October, the sun ...