To learn more, they turned to the crayfish. Crayfish (also known as crawfish and crawdads) are freshwater crustaceans that resemble small lobsters—there are more than 300 species in North ...

The Black Creek crayfish is colorful, with a black carapace, a white or yellow dorsal stripe and a rust-colored abdomen with black stripes. The species occupies a small range in the lower St. Johns ...

Breaux Bridge, Louisiana wears a heavy historical crown as the Crawfish Capital of the World (crowned by the Louisiana ...

Freshwater crayfish, keystone species of aquatic ecosystems, are now at the center of a new tool that promises to ...

This time last year, the effects of south Louisiana's extended summer drought spelled bad news for area crawfish farmers. It costs a lot of money to pump water into dry fields, and many crawfish ...

North American signal crayfish, which are like miniature lobsters, were originally brought to the UK 50 years ago to be farmed for European markets A man licensed by the Environment Agency to trap ...

Crayfish are best eaten from late spring to late autumn. Weather conditions affect their availability and cost, as does the spawning season (when the flesh of shellfish softens and has less ...

A RARE species of crayfish could be impacted by the construction of a huge new housing estate. The white-clawed crayfish is only found in a handful of places in Worcestershire including the ...

Crater Lake's famously pure water and a newt that calls the lake home are under threat from the explosion of an invasive crayfish, leading to potential action under the Endangered Species Act ...

Some 4,500 crayfish were removed from Chadwick Lakes in the past two years and efforts are continuing to control the population of this species, Environment and Energy Minister Miriam Dalli said ...

Around 70 endangered crayfish have been found dead in Northumberland, the Environment Agency has said. An investigation has now been launched by the organisation into the deaths as the species is ...

Siesta Beach on Siesta Key near Sarasota, FL, has sand made up of 99% quartz, making it cool on your feet even on the hottest days. It's often named the best beach in the country, and it was named the ...