Pacific Northwest Crab Research Group is using a simple light trapping technique to collect survey data and learn more about the Dungeness crab’s mysterious life cycle.

According to the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, the goal is to keep humpbacks from getting entangled in crab gear as ...

The state’s Fish and Wildlife Department says it will reevaluate the move later this month, depending on the risk fishing ...

As the annual migration of humpback whales makes its way up the California coast, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is tightening restrictions on Dungeness crab gear to protect the ...

In an effort to protect humpback whales from becoming entangled in fishing gear, state officials have announced that ...

Director Charlton H. Bonham has assessed entanglement risk under the Risk Assessment Mitigation Program (RAMP) and announced ...

California's Dungeness crab season is starting to end in Monterey Bay. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said it will close commercial and recreational Dungeness crab fisheries in ...

California officials are limiting commercial Dungeness crab fishing along the coast — including off Sonoma County — to ...

Officials explained that the whale entanglements off the West Coast reached a six-year high in 2024. There are confirmed ...

California will close the commercial Dungeness crab fishing season early in the southern half of the state and limit crabbing farther north to protect humpback whales that have begun migrating up the ...

Set to debut in April 2025, a new restaurant will join San Diego’s Hotel del Coronado as part of its $550 million ...

The state’s Fish and Wildlife Department says it will reevaluate the move later this month, depending on the risk fishing ...