Blue crabs have a serious cannibalism problem

It’s a crab-eat-crab world for the Chesapeake Bay’s juvenile blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus). Literally. Cannibalism is the ...

Who eats the most Maryland blue crabs every year? Spoiler: It’s not people.

Smithsonian researchers discovered who eats the most young blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay — it’s not people, or even fish, ...
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Young blue crabs face a deadly threat - and it's not what you expect

Young blue crabs face their biggest threat from their own kind, but shallow water can provide a crucial refuge from cannibalism.
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Study finds crabs hide to avoid cannibalism

The researchers found that the smallest crabs were the most vulnerable, and more than twice as likely to get eaten compared ...
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Cannibal crabs devour juveniles: 37-year study shocker

A groundbreaking 37-year study from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center reveals that cannibalism by adult blue ...
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Wildlife officials warn of large, invasive blue crab species moving into Georgia

Blue land crabs The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says there have been sightings of the large, non-native Blue land crab along the coasts of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina.
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5 restaurants that serve the best crab cakes

Crab cakes are truly unlike anything else, are incredibly tasty when done right, and yet not many restaurants offer the ...
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Blue crab prices hover around $400 a bushel as crab population hits 33-year low

Chesapeake Bay hardshell crabs are a hot seller at Grappling Crab Shack in Lower Allen Township, especially over the summer months. This year, customers will be shelling out more to get their fix of ...