Fresh-caught live Dungeness crab heads up a conveyer belt, left, to enter the fish plant to be processed. At right, a crewmember of the F/V Grizzly unloads live Dungeness crab on Thursday afternoon at ...

The crawfish industry might have taken a beating this year, but devotion to the 10-legged crustacean remains strong. Even as a historic drought has sent prices soaring — about $9 a pound on average in ...

Oregon and Washington wildlife officials are asking people to keep an eye out for hairy-clawed mitten crabs in the Columbia River. In April, a commercial fisher caught a Chinese mitten crab along the ...

Decapod crustaceans represent one of the most diverse and ecologically significant groups of marine and freshwater organisms. Their evolutionary history, documented by an abundant fossil record, ...

Thanks to heavy rains brought to California by Tropical Storm Hilary, 22-legged crustaceans are swimming about at Joshua Tree National Park. National Park Service Thanks to heavy rains brought to ...