The survey found "decreases in the abundance of adult male and female crabs, as well as a decline in the juvenile population, ...

The Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey found the population at its second-lowest since 1990.

The Maryland blue crab population decreased by 25% to the second-lowest level since the annual surveys started in 1990.

The study estimates that there are only 238 million of the crabs in the bay today, a collapse of 79 million, or nearly a ...

Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey has revealed an all-time low population. Here's what you need to know about the ...

According to this year's dredge survey, which counts Maryland blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay, there is about a 25% decline ...

The annual survey by Maryland and Virginia found that the blue crab population in the Chesapeake has dropped to the second ...

There are an estimated 238 million blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay this year, down from an estimated 317 million last year.

Following a strong 2024 numbers, the blue crab population in the Chesapeake Bay has fallen to the second-lowest number in recent history, according to a new report.

Maryland's Chesapeake Bay is seeing a concerning drop in its population of blue crabs, according to the Chesapeake Bay ...

Each winter, scientists from Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Maryland Department ... the bottom and count the crabs they catch. The result of the Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey ...

The Maryland blue crab population decreased in all segments to the second-lowest level since the annual surveys started in 1990. The 2025 Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey released ...