"Some years it's definitely smaller than others; this year was not a small year," said island resident Monique Greyson An impressive number of baby red crabs have survived their exit from the sea ...

Most isopods, including pill bugs, have 7 pairs of legs. Utilizing pleopodal lungs creates a permanent respiratory constraint on land. Scientists discovered crustaceans successfully adapted to dry ...

Irishman Odham McLaughlin had to claw himself out of a real mess after one of his transport trucks — chock full of live crabs — overturned on the highway. “I was shell-shocked,” McLaughlin cracked ...

Jan. 14 (UPI) --A recovery crew was summoned to an Irish road when a truck carrying up to 15,000 crabs crashed into a ditch and set the crustaceans free. The McLaughlin Transport truck was carrying a ...

Were the spiny lobsters nuked? You may have read my colleague’s story about about lobster carcasses washing up on a San Clemente beach, and suspicions that the Almost-Christmas Crustacean Massacre may ...

Environmentalists are suing the federal government over what they say is a failure to protect the horseshoe crab, a prehistoric-looking species that is important to the survival of shore birds in ...

Paolo Bicchieri is the associate editor for the Northern California and Pacific Northwest region writing about restaurant and bar trends, coffee and cafes, and pop-ups. Crustacean opened on Pine ...

In the days between the time that longtime Southern Maryland Blue Crabs manager Stan Cliburn informed the club that he would not be returning for the 2026 season, team General Manager Christian ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation that will ultimately ban the catch and biomedical use of the crabs. By Jon Hurdle New York State will phase out the catch of horseshoe crabs in its waters for bait ...

This video explores how crustaceans embody minimax strategies through evolutionary adaptations that maximize survival while minimizing risk. Scientists explain how behaviors such as shell ...

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