Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stone crab claws are shown in this 2024 photo in Tarpon Springs. The creatures recently have been found in Chesapeake Bay for the ...

GLOUCESTER — The Chesapeake Bay might have a new resident, thanks to warming waters and successful habitat restoration. Blue crabs are the typical catch in local waters. But crabbers on the bay have ...

Smithsonian study finds juvenile crabs rely on shrinking shallow-water habitats to escape cannibalism by adults ...

GLOUCESTER POINT, Va. (WAVY) – Until now you could see them only on local menus, but stone crabs are now showing up in local waters. Researchers at Virginia Institute of Marine Science are studying ...

When you're shopping for crabs for dinner, have you ever wondered why you only see stone crab claws in Publix? Where's the rest of the crab? It's under the sea, regrowing its delicious claws. Stone ...

In an impressive 37-year-long investigation confirmed that the top—practically only—cause of death for young blue crabs was ...

More than 500 lucky crustaceans were spared this year.

Over the summer, crabbers in Chesapeake Bay pulled up four funny looking creatures. They were not the bay’s normal, skinny blue crabs, but instead, chunky stone crabs, the delectable crustaceans whose ...