An army of invading crabs has disappeared. But scientists are skeptical about whether they’re gone for good, or just hiding. As warmer temps lure people onto the water, Smithsonian scientists are ...

A Chinese mitten crab, one of the 100 worst invasive species on Earth, was captured at Cootes Paradise Fishway. Only one reasonable explanation. A live Chinese mitten crab, listed as one of the 100 ...

Chinese mitten crabs had never been found in the Pacific Northwest, until now. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife A Chinese mitten crab has been caught in the Pacific Northwest for the first time, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Meet the Mitten Crab, an invasive species native to East Asia that has found its way into New York waters," New York's Department ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An invasive crab species has been spotted again in Oregon, a discovery that wildlife officials called "concerning," especially ...

A Chinese mitten crab was caught in the Lower Columbia River this week, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife reported, the first confirmed sighting of the the prohibited species in the Pacific ...

An exotic type of crab is spreading at an alarming rate throughout Britain's coast and rivers, a new study suggests. The Chinese mitten crab, brought to Britain during the last century in ships' ...

A study funded by California Sea Grant suggests that Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir sinensis) in the San Francisco Bay estuary are not infected with a dangerous human parasite that has caused deaths ...

An invasive freshwater crab species that can cause erosion problems and damage flood control as well as threaten native crab species in Oregon was captured in a river in mid-November, sparking concern ...

An invasive crab species has been spotted again in Oregon, a discovery that wildlife officials called "concerning," especially because the crab turned up this time in a different part of the state.