WASHINGTON -- If you're crabbing and you catch an alien-looking crab with "furry" claws, do not throw it back. Anne Arundel County officials took to social media to warn people about the Chinese ...

An invasive species of crab that's native to East Asia and is known for its ability to climb vertical structures has been found in U.S. waters. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced a ...

Environmental scientists are urging people to report (and kill) the Chinese mitten crab, an invasive species that has been spotted in Delmarva waters and nationwide. While not a new problem, public ...

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 ...

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 ...

An invasive species of crab has been spotted crawling around the waterways of Britain. The Chinese mitten crab, a native of East Asia, was seen alongside waterways in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

Mitten crabs, an invasive crab species not native to Connecticut, are being monitored by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). This after several were recently found in the ...

The Chinese mitten crab is one of the ocean's more fashionable invertebrates. With a sleek four-inch wide shell, a light brown-olive green color, and thick mats of hair on its pair of white-tipped ...

A shocked woman got a surprise guest Thursday while airing out her home — when a 10-inch Chinese mitten crab scurried in through an open terrace door. Police in Freiburg, Germany, said they received a ...