Soft shell crabs are crunchy delicacies that often feature on menus at good seafood restaurants. We look at the best ways to ...

Sometimes when a new shell turns up, hermit crabs will form a line ... Amid the chaos, males and females find each other, coming partly out of their shells so the male can transfer a sperm ...

With California’s commercial Dungeness crab season delayed, amateur fishers are keeping a Bay Area holiday tradition alive.

Pour the remaining oil out of the wok but don’t wash it. Add the fried soft shell crabs to the wok and cook over a medium-high flame, stirring frequently, until the crabs are hot.

Brush crabs with Old Bay butter and season with salt and pepper. Place crabs on grill, shell-side down. Cover grill and cook, 2-3 minutes (depending on size of crabs). Baste crabs with Old Bay ...