The California Dungeness crab fishery has been associated with ... Officials with the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations said the industry does its best to avoid whales and ...

It’s the first recorded instance of this species in the Pacific Northwest ... Unlike Oregon’s native Dungeness crabs, mitten crabs are difficult to catch. Since they are opportunistic ...

Local Dungeness crab has become more expensive — a boon to fishers ... and it may shift later to wild salmon from the Pacific ...

The Dungeness crab industry — or fishery — brings in ... A catastrophic marine heat wave now known as The Blob had warmed the Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Mexico by as much as 7 degrees ...

According to NOAA officials, a humpback whale became entangled in crab traps in October. Rescue efforts led by the Large ...

The effort comes after reports of whale entanglements off the Pacific Coast spiked a decade ... In response, California state regulators barred Dungeness crab fishing when whales are known to ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) says a fisherman along the lower Columbia River, in the border region of ...

(KRON) — A humpback whale that was first observed half a year ago off the Monterey coast to be entangled in lines from a Dungeness crab trap was ... humpback whale off Pacific Grove, Calif.