The blue crab is as synonymous with the culture of the D.C. region as marble buildings and political gridlock are with D.C.

Part 2 of WTOP's Claws and Effect series looks at the competition the Chesapeake Bay blue crab is facing under the water.

Even if you're not now, you'd be wise to invest in these Groupon deals (gourmet gift cards, produce boxes and more) for ...

Soft-shell crabs are the same species as Maryland’s beloved blue crabs ... The soft-shells routinely then get shipped to kitchens the very next day. The natural process makes the timing ...

In their final home stand for the month of August, the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs were looking to finally turn the corner on a season that has been highlighted by a pair of milestones amid ...

Along the Atlantic Coast, one species is supporting ecological and human health — the American horseshoe crab. In Maryland ... of veins that transport blue blood to their organs, such as ...

A new restaurant is opening in the Myrtle Beach area in 2024 in Surfside Beach. The eatery will serve Maryland-style crab ...

and hopefully producing the next generation of blue crabs,” Moore says. Maryland officials say the species’ recovery can be traced to the 2008 prohibition on winter crab dredging and that the ...

This dish really highlights one of the crowned jewels of the Chesapeake Bay: the blue crab. This recipe has a very high ratio of crab to sauce, making it very decadent and a crowd-pleaser. Technique ...

“We get all ours in live, fresh, and caught that morning,” says chef Bobby Jones of the Point in Arnold, Maryland ... is watching the cerulean blue crabs turn a hot, bright orange.

GUIDE TO MARYLAND ... Visit the Crab Derby site to learn how to get tickets for those shows in advance via Eventbrite, or buy tickets at the gate. Tim Finch and the Blue Grass Band will take ...

After a 16-year prohibition, a group of Virginia watermen voted to reinstate winter crab dredging. Many argue the decision ...