In the early 2000’s, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and the State’s Marine Fish Agency allowed an ...

For the study, Spadaro compared typical reefs in the Florida Keys to those he had stocked with Caribbean king crabs at a density of about one animal per square meter. After a year, the crab-filled ...

Sunday, many would-be customers were surprised to find a closed sign on the front door of Joe’s Crab Shack in Station Square. “I just don’t understand why they’re closed,” said Rich ...

counting how many horseshoe crabs fall within a 25-square-meter area. It’s not an easy task, especially when the males in the group are clamoring to reach the limpet-and-seaweed encrusted females. But ...

Crabs can feel pain when they are boiled alive during conventional food preparation —- as do other shellfish like lobsters, according to a new study. Zoologists from Sweden’s University of ...