A team researchers looked at the Pacific Northwest portion of the Dungeness crab fishery, which spans from Alaska down to Southern California. They determined which life stages are most vulnerable ...

Dungeness crab fuels a $68 million industry in Oregon, supporting families and boosting the economy.

Washington will open the commercial Dungeness crab season on Jan. 15 for part of the coast. Here's what to know.

The Dungeness crab fishery is under increasing regulation as California tries to prevent whales from getting entangled in fishing gear.

Crab season is upon us — here are the restaurants serving the best Dungeness crab in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The commercial Dungeness Crab season is now underway for part of the Oregon Coast, and the timing is good for holiday meals.

Crab fishermen test out new equipment designed to be safer for whales SAN FRANCISCO -- U.S. fisheries are facing more closures because of gear that can harm marine life including endangered whales ...

High numbers of migrating humpback whales spotted off the California coast in recent weeks have prompted state regulators to further postpone the commercial Dungeness crab season.

Carbon Is Robbing Crabs of Their Senses The Dungeness crab's most important sense, of smell, is malfunctioning on an increasingly acidic planet.

The California commercial Dungeness crab season is delayed for the third time through at least Dec. 21, due to migrating humpback whales.

For many marine animals, like the Dungeness crab, seasonality and timing are components of complex life cycles, where disruptions can have serious implications for the population. Understanding ...