Their mission: to conduct the annual blue crab winter dredge survey, a critical effort to estimate the population of Maryland’s state crustacean in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.

A new study by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirms the negative impact Chesapeake Channa has on other fish ...

Crab is one of those meals that feels truly special for seafood lovers. Shrimp may be more common, and lobster may be viewed as more decadent, but among crustaceans, it's crab that the true ...

Maryland’s groundbreaking work in mariculture and blue tech has fully restored the Chesapeake Bay’s oyster and blue crab populations, revitalizing the state’s fishing industry. Fresh, affordable ...