A few years ago, I tagged along with a commercial fisher and fishing guide in Bradenton, Florida. While he pulled up traps ...

Crabs can feel pain when they are boiled alive during conventional food preparation —- as do other shellfish like lobsters, according to a new study. Zoologists from Sweden’s University of ...

The longevity of horseshoe crabs is astonishing. They have been around for 450 million years, predating dinosaurs by some 200 million years, and have survived multiple mass extinction events.

Fishing of blue swimming crabs in Thailand has historically exceeded sustainable levels, leading to a decline in both the number and size of crabs that fishers were catching. Understanding the ...

Rian’s vampire crabs live in “wet areas” of a lowland forest and were often found near stones and rocks, the study said. A photo collage shared on Facebook by Fish in the News shows the two ...

If using live crab, chill it in ice water for 20 minutes to numb it before cooking. Prepare the following tools for easy handling: Tongs for handling live crabs. A large pot with a lid. Kitchen shears ...

The New York State Legislature passed a bill last June banning the harvesting of horseshoe crabs for bait and biomedical purposes, and environmental groups are pressuring Governor Kathy Hochul to sign ...