Squid, cuttlefish, octopus and other cephalopods will now be included within the regulatory definition of shellfish.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people in parts of Quebec’s North Shore of the presence of a paralytic ...

As the heat of summer begins, officials are reminding shellfish enthusiasts about safety when it comes to harvesting, and ...

Tiny organisms called algae can have an outsized impact on working waterfronts. While many benefit their ecosystems, others can cause devastating economic and ecological effects. University of Maine ...

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Crabbing season has officially kicked off in Washington state. However, the state Department of Health is warning residents ...

Local clammers and shellfish companies are likely losing hundreds to thousands of dollars each day harvesting remains closed, ...

Higher temperatures increase toxic micro-organisms on B.C. shores, the B.C. Centre for Disease Control says in a safety notice.

Washington state warns against shellfish harvesting in Hood Canal after toxic levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning were ...

From harvesting times and poisoned shellfish to tagged crabs and smuggled crustaceans, here’s what you need to know this crabbing season.