The species faces many threats, including a reduction of underwater grasses that shelter young crabs, experts said.

For several years, watermen have been working with William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science to remove thousands ...

NPR's Frank Langfitt tries his hand at catching crabs on the Chesapeake Bay. Maryland has more than 5,000 commercial licenses, but tens of thousands more crab for fun.

The Chinese mitten crab is spreading through US waterways, and the hidden biological superpower driving its invasion is ...

Escape the bustle of nearby Washington, D.C., and relax on a quaint island where you can enjoy delicious crab, explore the sites, and watch fishermen at work.

Commentary: Gerald Winegrad shares observations of the natural world from Oyster Creek as Maryland enters the heat of summer.

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On an average summer weekday, a few hundred thousand people come to Ocean City for the beaches, the Boardwalk and a break from everyday life. On Thursday, near 94th Street, the scene looked more like ...

But just because it is smaller than most of its neighbors doesn't mean this Maryland metropolis is lacking in things to do ...

From Maine's famous lobster rolls to Tennessee's Nashville hot chicken, every state is known for an iconic dish.

Nobody told you that one of the most fun places in Maryland was hiding along the Patuxent River, and honestly, that feels ...

Looking to escape to a waterside vacation, eat your fill of fresh crab, and laze in a vacation home with great views? This ...