PROVIDENCE – Green crabs are an invasive scourge on both the East and West coasts, increasing their territory farther north to Maine and New Brunswick, and even to British Columbia and Alaska. A South ...

David Standridge is on a mission to bring green crabs to more plates. The small, invasive shore crabs are easy to find—they like to hang out in tidal marshes, alongside rocky shores, and on sand flats ...

Now that New York State has approved a phased-in ban on the harvest of horseshoe crabs for bait and medical uses, fishermen who harvest or use the species to trap whelk and eels say it’s imperative ...

"We didn't expect the change to be so rapid." Researchers issue warning as harmful creatures are spotted off coast: ...

B.C.'s Heiltsuk First Nation could not figure out how the traps they had set near Bella Bella to catch the invasive green crabs were being damaged. So they decided to set up cameras in 2024 to try and ...

European green crabs are native to the intertidal region in Europe and Northern Africa, where they are called the “shore crab.” They are the most common crab found in most of that area. Unfortunately, ...

Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) is launching a one-year commercial fishery pilot targeting invasive European green crab in the province of New Brunswick, a move aimed at limiting the ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has another chance to protect horseshoe crabs, which are vital to our ecosystem. A bill awaiting her signature is identical to one she vetoed last year. And this editorial is nearly ...