Billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the ocean around Alaska in recent years, and scientists now say they know why: Warmer ocean temperatures likely caused them to starve to death. The finding ...

For the countless horseshoe crabs that trek up Ocean City's 94th Street canal, a successful spawning period could be the difference between sustaining or losing the species entirely. Research that ...

Wildlife officials are sounding the alarm after an invasive and potentially damaging crab species was found in the U.S. for ...

OCEAN CITY, Md. -- The number of horseshoe crabs dying in a canal on 94th street in the past three years has been alarming. However, the reason for this is still unknown and it's why researchers are ...

Fri, October 24, 2025 at 9:04 AM UTC Experts raise red flag on overlooked hazard killing 1 person a minute across globe: 'Paints a bleak and undeniable picture' ...

The crab usually associated with the mid-Atlantic is showing up in lobster traps in Maine. Scientists say it's due to the state's quickly warming ocean waters. In a region known for its lobster, a new ...

The Pacific Ocean is now so acidic that it’s dissolving the shells of crabs, according to a new study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment. The study, funded by the National ...

Eating steamed crabs at the beach is a favorite pastime of many Marylanders. The spicy and salty seasoning combined with the sweet and succulent crab meat just tastes like summer – and it's a must-try ...