Stacks of derelict crab traps collected from the Chesapeake Bay as part of the Virginia Marine Debris Removal Program. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Learn how to create your own DIY isopod crab trap in this hands-on tutorial! 🦀🛠️ Watch as we design and build a trap to catch these fascinating creatures, showcasing simple techniques and materials ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— A new rule aimed at protecting diamondback terrapin turtles from drowning in recreational blue crab traps will go into effect Wednesday, March 1. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

providing valuable information on the rate of trap accumulation in active blue crab fishery areas and the economic and ecological impacts of the discarded gear. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Baited blue crab pots are known to trap and drown terrapins, while fleets of traps are capable of steadily removing individual turtles until a population cannot sustain itself. Abandoned or lost traps ...