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Dungeness crab season comes with recreational health warning, commercial delay
The recreational Dungeness crab season starts Saturday in California, but it comes with a warning. The start of commercial crab season, meanwhile, will likely be delayed. The California Department...Read More
Third sea lion attack reported at Aquatic Park
A woman was attacked by a sea lion while swimming at San Francisco's Aquatic Park Thursday morning.Read More
More sea lions suffer domoic acid poisoning
An uptick in the cases of domoic acid poisoning in California sea lions found on the coast of San Luis Obispo County has been reported by The Marine Mammal...Read More
Last year’s crab season officially declared a disaster
While it still might be a long-time coming, commercial crab fishermen could eventually receive federal disaster relief money for last year's aborted season.Read More
Crabber strike grows, pinching supply
Members of a striking crab fishers' association in Northern California met Wednesday afternoon to discuss the ongoing work stoppage.Read More
Dungeness crab season opens next week
The commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open as scheduled next month because the levels of domoic acid in the crabs are low enough that eating them does not pose...Read More
Dungeness crab ‘looking good’ for on-time season opening
The upcoming Dungeness crab season appears to be headed in a good direction, according to the state's Department of Fish and Wildlife.Read More
Crabbing ban lifted off California coast
The California Department of Public Health on Thursday lifted the health advisory for Dungeness crabs for all areas south of Point Reyes.Read More
Crab ban lifted along Central California coast
A health advisory for Dungeness and rock crab has been lifted for the Santa Barbara County coast and most of the San Luis Obispo County.Read More
Toxic ocean algae could worsen with warming waters
Toxic algae blooms that have been blamed for the indefinite postponement of this year's Dungeness crab season could only get worse, a conservation group warned. Read More
Indefinite delay to commercial crab season
Locally-caught Dungeness crab is off the menu until further notice amid fears over neurotoxin levels. Read More
Crab season delayed over neurotoxin
The start of recreational crab season has been delayed just days before its scheduled start.Read More