One holiday tradition that will have to be postponed this year for most is Dungeness crab. A delay in opening crab season and now a pricing dispute between fishermen and buyers means that crab boats ...

Red crab migration season has begun on Australia's Christmas Island. In footage filmed by David Watchorn this past weekend, the crustaceans scuttle over roadways and infrastructure. According to Parks ...

“The exact timing and speed of the migration is determined by the phase of the moon,” Parks Australia notes. “Red crabs always spawn before dawn on a receding high-tide during the last quarter of the ...

Question: My family has for many years eaten fresh Dungeness crab on Christmas Eve. We haven’t for a few years but would like to resume for this upcoming Christmas Eve. We have some doubts about ...

Thousands of red crabs emerging from the forest prompted the closure of roads on Christmas Island.The crabs are starting their annual migration journey to the ocean off the coast of western ...

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Sitting in the Indian Ocean is a unique destination filled with wildlife and memorable experiences for those who visit. The Australian external territory of Christmas Island is largely made up of ...

Good news for crab lovers and crab fishermen — this is a good year for crab and fresh crab should be plentiful for Christmas! We’ve celebrated a Christmas Eve or two without fresh cracked crab and I’m ...

The Christmas spirit will bring much quiet to Seattle streets Monday, as families relax at home, kids rip open presents and people devour plump turkeys and pies. But near South Jackson Street, in the ...

Dungeness crab won’t be on the menu for Thanksgiving, but the commercial fishing season may start in time for Christmas, as state officials announced the start would be pushed back to Dec. 16. Above, ...

With so much in the news about exoplanets and UFO sightings, it’s easy to forget the ocean and its shores are full of things that seem genuinely alien. So very many things. The red crabs of Christmas ...