Snow crab stocks in Alaska’s Bering Sea, which crashed a few years ago, have recovered enough to allow a modest harvest ...

Bering Sea crabbers will see a boost in catch limits this season, after years of cancellations and small harvests due to low ...

Researchers have described a new species of deep-sea lanternshark and crab, both with the help of specimens collected from a ...

A recent study concluded that warmer water temperatures helped drive the crabs to starvation. Experts believe that the crabs will soon start heading farther north toward colder climates. When ...

KODIAK, Alaska — Snow crabs are creatures that historically have filled Alaska's Bering Sea. That's why when they vanished, everyone was caught off guard. State of Alaska Researcher Ben Daly said in ...

In the short term, Alaska crab fishermen and the communities that depend on them will get a slight reprieve from the disastrous conditions they have endured for the past two years, with harvests for ...

The crab pots are designed to lure and trap the prey lurking in the depths of the Bering Sea. While they may seem simple to ...

The internet is having a collective freakout over a bizarre deep-sea crab that sports human-esque teeth as if outfitted with dentures. A photo of the dentally endowed ocean denizen is currently making ...

Oceanographers scouring the waters off of Western Australia have discovered two new deep-sea oddities. On October 6, ...

Ayesha Rascoe asks Seattle Times reporter Hal Bernton about the drop in the population of Bering Sea snow crabs, and why scientists think climate change may be an important driver. Crabbing in the ...

Argentina explores Mar del Plata Canyon for the first time: 40 new species are discovered and the country is captivated by ...

A Silicon Valley-based nonprofit has raised about $1.4 million of its $40-million target to protect California coastal sea ...