CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Michael Thienes started graduate school through the College of Charleston. He recently defended his studies, “Variability in size at maturity of female blue crabs in Coastal ...
Like people, blue crabs aren't all the same sizes and shapes. Now scientists have discovered substantial differences in the body structures of larval crab siblings and among larvae from different ...
The Virginia Marine Resources Commission voted this week on catch rules for striped bass and blue crabs. The vote lowered the maximum allowable size of striped bass from 36 inches to 31 inches to ...
ABSTRACT: Analyses of stable C and N isotopes were used to examine trophic characteristics of blue crabs Callinectes sapidus in relation to body size (15 to 165 mm carapace width, CW) within saltmarsh ...
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission was supposed to vote on changes to the blue crab fishery in late November. But the chair ...
The Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population has recovered somewhat from last year’s low ebb, new data show, but not enough to dispel worries about the future of the region’s most valuable commercial ...
correction The headline on a previous version of this story incorrectly referred to the University of Maryland. It is the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. A photo caption ...
Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. The first day of April marked the official start of the Chesapeake Bay’s beloved blue crab season.