A commercial fisherman nabbed a large male Chinese mitten crab in the lower Columbia River late last month, putting ...

A commercial fisherman caught a highly invasive Chinese mitten crab in the Lower Columbia River, Oregon wildlife officials ...

Warming waters off New England's coast has contributed to the proliferation of the green crab, one of the world's most ...

An invasive crab species has been found in Oregon waters. The Chinese Mitten Crab has not previously been spotted in the Pacific Northwest. They are harmful to both wildlife and infrastructure.

Protection by the state could prove critical as the Trump administration proposes new rules to weaken the federal Endangered ...

(KOIN) — Officials are asking folks to keep a lookout after a highly invasive species ... organisms to new locations. ODFW adds that this is a notable first, as Chinese mitten crabs have not ...

Chinese mitten crabs have also been reported in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, the Delaware Bay, New York’s Hudson River ... online to the Oregon Invasive Species Council.