Long Island Sound is home to a living fossil: the horseshoe crab. They have been around for nearly half a billion years, but today this hardy and helmeted species faces new challenges.

Across animals — including humans — body mass isn’t determined solely by how much food is consumed,” a lead researcher said.

St. Bernard Parish crab fishermen are taking precautions and monitoring water levels as Tropical Storm Bertha approaches.

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When someone says “all you can eat,” they’re essentially issuing a challenge, and the International C-food Market Restaurant ...

Chef Brad Leone prepares a classic Maryland soft-shell crab sandwich.

Jason Philip, 32, has been preserving the remains of cherished arthropods such as crayfish and vampire crabs for their owners ...

A crustacean taxidermist preserves people's pet shellfish — including crabs, shrimp and lobsters. Jason Philip, 32, stuffs ...