Police officers came to the rescue of a shark found tangled in a crab trap. While patrolling Manatee Public Beach, Florida, ...

Police officers helped rescue a shark found tangled in a crab trap off Manatee Public Beach. Marine deputies spotted the sandbar shark trailing fishing line and called in experts from Mote Marine ...

A two-meter-long sandbar shark had become entangled in a crab trap. Marine police officers on patrol discovered the animal.

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office called in backup from Mote Marine Laboratory to assist with the rescue. Once the fishing ...

Two deputies from the sheriff’s office marine unit were patrolling the swim zones at Manatee Public Beach when they noticed a ...

Three popular dining establishments in Atlantic and Cape May counties are closing for renovations and seasonal maintenance in January. But they all promise to reopen when the work is complete. The ...

Press release from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: The last area of the recreational Dungeness crab fishery in Humboldt County opened today after being delayed due to elevated levels ...

There’s no local Dungeness crab for Christmas or New Year’s, but there should be plenty soon if you want to build your Super Bowl party or Valentine’s Day dinner around the West Coast’s favorite ...

California's commercial Dungeness crab season is set to open on January 5 with limits on the number of commercial traps because of the risk of humpback whale entanglements, authorities said Friday.

From Sonoma County to Santa Barbara, the commercial crab season will open with a 40% reduction in traps Jan. 5, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The season north of Sonoma ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The endangered whales are moving on. It's safe for San Francisco fishermen to catch Dungeness crab again. Commercial fishing for the crab, usually a centerpiece of Christmas dinners ...