Anemic hauls of Dungeness crab early in the season are the latest setback for California's commercial crab industry, which ...

Regulations, whale safety concerns and fickle prey are putting more pressure on the industry. “We’re working very hard to ...

WDFW proposes new rules for crab fishing to reduce whale entanglements, including gear marking and restrictions. Public input ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is proposing rule changes to the commercial Dungeness crab fishery to address marine life entanglements, improve monitoring and clarify current ...

Sean McDonald said in an email. Ecologically, dungeness crabs act as both predator and prey for numerous marine species throughout their life cycle. As adults, they recycle nutrients on the seafloor.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is proposing rule changes to the commercial Dungeness crab fishery to tackle marine life entanglements. The proposed changes, available now for ...

It's Oregon Dungeness crab season! Crystal Adams, executive director of the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission, joined us to share what we can expect for the rest of the season. She was joined by ...

The state’s coastal commercial Dungeness crab season is underway, following months of test fishing and data gathering by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). This year’s ...

One day before forecasted snowfall in the Portland area, utility officials are preparing to respond to the possible snowy roads, ice and power outages that may come along with it. Read online ...

WDFW's commitment to understanding the Dungeness crab's life cycle and its response to climate change is evident as they hired a new climate and ecosystem research scientist to study how climate ...