crab- or spider-like legs and a long, stout tail. It is a “living fossil” whose appearance has remained unchanged for about 200 million years. Females are about 60 centimeters long and weigh ...

Now, biologists have identified a new, furry ally in the fight against European green crabs: sea otters. At the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve in California, hungry southern ...

California’s Dungeness crab season is set to begin Jan. 5 south of the Sonoma-Mendocino county line. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that the commercial Dungeness crab ...