Somewhere between the South Carolina border and a plate of the best fried shrimp you’ve ever eaten, there’s a gift shop in ...

After half a decade of worryingly low numbers, the Chesapeake Bay's blue crab population appears to be fighting its way out of a slump. This year's field sampling estimated a total population of 349 ...

Chef Brad Leone spends a day in the life of a Chesapeake Bay crabber catching fresh blue crabs. Shocking documentary follows Elizabeth Holmes as she prepares to go to prison Why do so many modern cars ...

Italy is sending in eight-armed reinforcements against a crab that won't quit. In the Adriatic, scientists have released about 130,000 lab-bred baby octopuses in a bid to curb exploding numbers of ...

The effort, called Octo-Blu, aims to strengthen a native octopus population rather than introduce a new species Alamy Scientists have released 130,000 octopus paralarvae to combat invasive blue crabs ...

After an influx of invasive crabs, The Boot is sending in the tentacles. The country is now arming its waters with 130,000 octopuses after a surge of blue crabs spent decades quietly swarming the seas ...

From a fishing trawler in the Adriatic, Italian scientists gently release thousands of tiny octopuses in the hope of fighting an invasive crab species that has devastated local fisheries. A team from ...

Blue crabs are a delicacy in the U.S. But across the Atlantic, these crustaceans are wrecking havoc on Italian fisheries. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Laura Gentile with the University of Bologna.

Embattled Mediterranean fisheries and ecosystems may soon be saved by an eight-limbed army. Italian scientists have released 130,000 common octopuses (and counting) to fight blue crabs that have ...

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The NC Division of Marine Fisheries is asking residents to report sightings of blue land crabs. According to officials, blue land crabs are not native to North Carolina ...

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) - An invasive land crab species has been sighted and state environment officials are asking the public to report any more. The North Carolina Marine Fisheries is asking ...