Southerners love crabs—and we have plenty of delicious crab recipes to prove it. From crab cakes to claws to legs to salad, we can't get enough of this delicate, luxurious seafood. But when it comes ...

The Common Shore Crab is a very familiar seaside animal and is often found at this time of year be it while dabbling in rock pools on a sunny day or fishing for crabs off a pier. While it comes in a ...

Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego have described a new parasitic single-celled organism known as a ciliate that kills one of the West Coast’s most common crabs by ...

When researchers discover fossils of species that are new to science it's only natural that they attempt to find a place for them in the colossal tree of life, matching them up with related species ...

Q. My husband and I found a very odd crab in our net. We’d never seen a crab with such claws, and it seemed to hold them in front of its face as if hiding. The oversized front claws met in the middle ...

If you thought you were good at brain teasers, think again. You'll need to be pretty eagle-eyed to spot the crab hiding among countless sea shells in this tricky puzzle. At first glance, you might ...