Humpback whales and domoic acid contamination are putting the brakes on California's commercial Dungeness crab fishery this ...

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California crabbers are experimenting with a new fishing method that allows them to stay on ...

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Recreation Dungeness crab season will open on Nov. 1 along the coast of the Central Coast and the Monterey Bay, but with some ...

A Humpback whale swims off the coast of San Diego, California, in 2022, entangled with the lines of two commercial Dungeness crab traps. The line is deeply embedded in the flesh of the whale. (Photo ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has delayed the opening of commercial crabbing season statewide to protect ...

The U.S. state of California has delayed the start of the commercial Dungeness crab season until 2026 after regulators ...

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California crabbers are experimenting with a new fishing method that allows them to stay on ...