EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. — On a good day, in a good year, a captain fishing off the shores of the Florida Everglades might catch 400 pounds of one of the state’s unrivaled delicacies, the stone crab. As ...

Stone crab season is set to begin on October 15, offering commercial and recreational harvesters the chance to catch the prized crustaceans. The season will remain open until May 1, officially closing ...

Hurricane Milton cut a swath of destruction across west and central Florida, bringing with it tornadoes, rain, wind and a massive storm surge and causing tragic losses of life and millions of dollars ...

South Florida’s stone crab season kicks off this Tuesday, Oct. 15, and despite back-to-back hurricanes barreling through the Gulf of Mexico, early signs point to abundant claws and prices even with ...

When you're shopping for crabs for dinner, have you ever wondered why you only see stone crab claws in Publix? Where's the rest of the crab? It's under the sea, regrowing its delicious claws. Stone ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Florida stone crabs (Menippe mercenaria) are ...

South Florida, it’s that time of year again. Stone crabs will be back in season beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The season, which runs from Oct. 15 through May 1, is a busy time for fishermen all ...

MIAMI - As Hurricane Milton looms over South Florida, local businesses, particularly seafood restaurants, are bracing for potential impacts on the start of stone crab season. Lucas Calderon, the owner ...