The bay was full and the harvests ... to the watermen as they call them in the Chesapeake those that go up and and tong for oysters or haul crab pots out, work the water, if you will.

Maryland’s unique blend of fresh and brackish waters, particularly in the Chesapeake Bay, creates the ideal habitat for blue crabs. The state’s rich crabbing heritage and delicious crab recipes have ...

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(KGO) -- A storm moving into the Bay Area Saturday grabbed the attention ... Back in Marin, the first Sausalito Crab Festival supporting the local crab fishing fleet got rained out.

In early August, blue crab fans took over Lewes, Delaware, for the Crab Pot Jamboree, where the biggest catch was learning ...

Earlier this month, commercial snow crabs started hitting Unalaska’s docks again, for the first time in nearly three years. The Bering Sea snow crab fishery reopened in mid-October, after ...

According to the Army Corps of Engineers, the restoration of James Island’s habitat is essential for the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. "Restoration of island habitat is necessary and valuable to the ...

Biologists conduct the first comprehensive population study of all three Asian horseshoe crab species ... as a critical refugial habitat, particularly around the Bay of Bengal, the Malacca ...

Chessie, a tunnel-boring machine, has completed her work on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel's new Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel. The machine removed 500,000 cubic yards of soil, and installed ...

Their eggs, for example, serve as a major food source for shorebirds, some of which have evolved to time their migrations to coincide with peak horseshoe crab ... habitat, particularly around the ...