like blue crabs, in that they don’t have a uniformly hard exoskeleton and can’t grow their own shells. Instead, hermit crabs have a hard exoskeleton on the front part of their bodies but a ...

Alabama's blue crab catch -- at 1.4 to 4 million pounds per year -- may be tiny compared to the nearly 30 million pounds ...

Starting July 1, new laws on blue crab fishery will go into effect on South Carolina waterways. The changes aim to get a ...

Regulators are recommending more seasonal closures and harvest limits to help efforts to rebuild the fishery. Crabbers say ...