With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient ...

We often think about vegetables and fruits as having distinct, unique seasons, but meat and seafood are just as influenced by the change in weather. Case in point? Soft-shell crab. This late spring ...

The current global health crisis has triggered a desperate search for an effective vaccine that can provide protection against the COVID-19 virus. After suffering numerous setbacks, scientists have ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Allen Burgenson had a job, his father explained as they stood on the sand. This was Allen's first fishing trip, but he wasn't going to take anything from the bay. He was to return ...

Larvae of the blue crab Callinectes arcuatus were reared in the laboratory through eight zoeal and one megalopal stage. The number of maxilliped setae characterizing each zoeal stage was identical to ...