Seasonality and Life History Complexity Determine Vulnerability of Dungeness Crab to Multiple Climate Stressors. AGU Advances , 2021; 2 (4) DOI: 10.1029/2021AV000456 Cite This Page : ...

Dungeness crabs represent Washington's most valuable commercial fishery. The 2023-24 coastal commercial Dungeness crab season yielded state landings valued at $66.8 million, second only to the $88 ...

Dungeness crab are on a four to five year life cycle and the commercial fishery sees the population fluctuate accordingly. Last year’s record Dungeness crab fishery was part of another apparent ...

Advocates for marine life welcomed the decision on Thursday. "We know humpback whales are still in the area, so opening the Dungeness crab fishing season now would pose a huge threat to them ...

Crab fishermen test out new equipment designed to be safer for whales 04:58. SAN FRANCISCO -- U.S. fisheries are facing more closures because of gear that can harm marine life including endangered ...

For many Oregonians, Dungeness crab is a traditional holiday menu item. “With the exception of just a few seasons, I’ve had crab for Christmas every year my whole life,” Adams said.

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 ...