Tagged Stories: "blue crabs"
Getting the perfect soft-shell on Tangier Island
March 30, 2018Tangier Island’s crabbing tradition is facing multiple threats
Read storyChesapeake Bay restoration efforts showing positive trends
January 4, 2018Annual Bay Barometer reports signs of resilience throughout watershed
Read storyCould blue crabs weather a changing climate?
August 24, 2017Researchers work to predict how warming temperatures, increased acidity might affect iconic crustaceans
Read storyBlue crab stock considered sustainable, despite population decline
June 26, 2017Experts recommend a cautious approach to resource management
Read storyFive signs of resilience in Chesapeake Bay health
March 30, 2017While more work remains, estuary shows signs of progress
Read storyCounting blue crabs with the winter dredge survey
March 16, 2017Annual survey helps experts estimate crustacean's health
Read storyYear in review: Our most popular articles about the Bay in 2016
December 21, 2016From blue crabs to smartphone apps, take a look back at our most-read articles
Read storyAfter being discarded, 'ghost pots' continue to trap Bay’s blue crabs
October 24, 2016More than 145,000 lost or abandoned traps exist in Bay, experts estimate
Read storyBlue crab stock considered sustainable, but adult females remain below target levels
June 30, 2016A new report recommends a risk-averse approach to management
Read storyThe powerful pinch of a blue crab
June 17, 2016This signature crustacean uses its claws for food and self-defense
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