Georgia officials recently asked for the public's help in spotting non-native blue land crabs. But further down the coast in Florida, officials are accustomed to the spiny ocean crawlers.

South Florida’s stone crab season kicks off this Tuesday, Oct. 15, and despite back-to-back hurricanes barreling through the Gulf of Mexico, early signs point to abundant claws and prices even ...

See the map: Where blue land crabs are moving, beyond native habitat in Florida, Texas Blue Land Crabs are native from Brazil to South Florida, according to the Georgia release. In Florida ...

claw-some. We're talking about fresh Florida stone crabs, and the season begins this month. Beginning Tuesday, October 15 through Thursday, May 1, the eagerly anticipated annual harvest of stone ...

There are over 800 species of hermit crabs worldwide, and almost all are ocean dwellers—though people are likely most familiar with the dozen semi-terrestrial species, called land hermit crabs ...

Oct. 15 marks the annual start of stone crab season in Florida, which runs through May 15, 2025. But in addition to the usual sense of joyful anticipation, there’s a dash of anxiety about how ...

I write about investor immigration and Immigration issues in general. A new Florida law that limits land ownership rights of certain noncitizens domiciled in China or other specific countries was ...

There's still 3 feet of water blocking people from getting into one neighborhood in Pasco County. But some people are bracing ...

We need to do the hard work of altering how we see the world, and wrench our policies and decisions into a new framework that ...

Fresh crabs should feel heavy for their size. You can buy a crab live and boil it yourself; alternatively, ask your fishmonger to kill it for you, or buy it ready-cooked. If buying cooked crabmeat ...

Waters threatened hundreds of miles of Florida coast. And Philip Tooke managed ... not going to be pleasant down here,” Tooke, a stone crab fisherman, told USA TODAY ahead of landfall.

Apples Crab Shack, the longtime eatery and market ... and plans of more condominiums loomed, Merritt Island Land trust sold the land on which the restaurant sits to Brevard County in 2010 ...