Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blue crabs arrived in the Mediterranean decades ago to wreak havoc in Italy's clam-producing northeast (Stefano RELLANDINI) From a ...

Predators released in Mediterranean to combat crustaceans damaging coastal fishing economies ...

It is barely lunchtime, but Alan Steer, 56, and his crew have already pulled in close to two tons of octopus off the coast of Dartmouth, Devon. A rusted metal tank behind the cabin displays a knot of ...

The highly intelligent cephalopods filled fishing nets and gobbled up crabs and lobsters in Devon and Cornwall this summer. The highly intelligent cephalopods filled fishing nets and gobbled up crabs ...

But that wrath was long-assumed to be a strictly underwater danger. Then this happened in Yallingup, Australia—apparently over the weekend.

From a fishing trawler in the Adriatic, Italian scientists gently release thousands of tiny octopuses in the hope of fighting an invasive crab species that has devastated local fisheries. A team from ...