U-bet there's a U-Pick Blue Crab Farm in Oak Hill; for food or bait

How many blue crabs are in our river? A whole bunch. And you can even find some on a "farm" in Oak Hill, where you can pick ...
Capital Gazette

Maryland scientists mapped the DNA of a blue crab for the first time. It could unlock new clues to understanding the species.

In the basement of a lab at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, The Chosen One was born. At least, that’s what the researchers at the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science called her. She ...
The Washington Post

The blue crab’s blueprint: Maryland scientists map crustacean’s genome

correction The headline on a previous version of this story incorrectly referred to the University of Maryland. It is the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. A photo caption ...
kcra.com

If you can't beat them, eat them: Italians cope with invasion of blue crabs this summer

Italians are fighting an invasion of predatory blue crabs with an attitude borne of centuries of culinary making do: If you can't beat them, eat them.Fishermen, lobbying groups and environmentalists ...
The Atlantic

Blue Crabbing on Cape Cod

ONE of our more exciting Farm House expeditions is a Blue Crab Hunt. Blue crabs are our largest, crab. The shells measure six to seven inches across their longest diameter. Horseshoe crabs don’t count ...
The Baltimore Sun

Maryland scientists mapped the DNA of a blue crab for the first time. It could unlock new clues to understanding the species.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X In the basement of a lab at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, The Chosen One was born. At least, that’s ...
WLWT

If you can't beat them, eat them: Italians cope with invasion of blue crabs this summer

The crabs are devouring stocks of eels, clams and mussels and wreaking havoc on fishing nets The crabs are devouring stocks of eels, clams and mussels and wreaking havoc on fishing nets The crabs are ...