Gloves off, Michigan and Wisconsin waged a war of words this past week over which state is more, well, mitten-like. The two Midwestern states have swapped fuzzy woolen blows ever since Travel ...

Chinese mitten crabs had never been found in the Pacific Northwest, until now. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife A Chinese mitten crab has been caught in the Pacific Northwest for the first time, ...

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When law enforcement agents tore open 50 boxes labeled T-shirts, jeans, tools, and auto parts last fall in Cincinnati, they found 3,700 live crabs with hairy claws and a deadly reputation. The crabs ...