Anyone who sees a crab that resembles a Chinese mitten crab should contact Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife to report it ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of food eaten by ancient Maya elites during special ritual banquets. Researchers from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed the presence of Chinese mitten crabs in the Willamette River for the ...

A Chinese mitten crab, an invasive species prohibited in Oregon, was discovered in the Willamette River near the Sellwood ...

Not many creatures on Earth can pull off keeping a pride of curious lions at bay. But lions don’t want to get their soft noses pinched by a crab’s forceful claws any more than we would. The video ...

Several young lions encountered a freshwater crab recently in South Africa and seemed unsure how to react to the feisty little crustacean. The accompanying footage, captured in MalaMala Game Reserve, ...

Juan Mateo Rivera looking for crabs in a stream in Assis, Acre State, Brazil in 2022. In Manizales, perched in the Colombian Andes, researchers are studying how a native species of small fresh-water ...

Freshwater aeglid crabs, belonging to the single genus Aegla, represent a unique and diverse group endemic to southern South America. These crabs inhabit a variety of freshwater systems—from streams ...

Scientists in Japan have observed chimpanzees fishing for crabs in the wild, which is the first instance such behavior was seen in the animals. In a study featured in the Journal of Human Evolution, ...

Robert L. Chang, a colorectal surgeon from Manila, has taken many trips up to the Philippines highlands. Considering himself a naturalist, he explores the rugged terrain on the northern island of the ...

GREENWICH, Conn. (WTNH) — Many Connecticut beaches, boat docks and marinas have been posting signs warning of invasive mitten crabs that officials say are growing in numbers in the state. The crabs ...