The crabs had been plentiful in the years prior ... The scientists analyzed changes in ice cover, temperatures at the bottom of the ocean, algal blooms under the sea ice and the makeup of Arctic ...

What is a hermit crab? There are over 800 species of hermit crabs worldwide, and almost all are ocean dwellers—though people are likely most familiar with the dozen semi-terrestrial species ...

Horseshoe crabs are marine arthropods that live primarily in and around shallow ocean waters on soft sandy or muddy bottoms. They occasionally come onto shore to mate. They are commonly used as ...

When water temperatures rise to 60 degrees and level off after the last cold snaps of winter, the coastline welcomes ...

More than 120 million flame crabs are making their way to the ocean in Western Australia from the jungles of Christmas Island. Authorities opened a bridge for them to safely cross a road in the ...

The researchers knew that hoof-clawed crabs lived in the vicinity of green staghorn coral, and that the relationship between them has been viewed as beneficial to both. To find out if the crabs ...

Strangely enough, fishers can only harvest the claws from the crabs, while the bodies must be returned to the ocean. So, what makes these claws so coveted? And why are they so expensive?

The spicy and salty seasoning combined with the sweet and succulent crab meat just tastes like summer – and it's a must-try when visiting Ocean City. There are many different establishments ...