Crab trap floats found on beaches can be identified by their markings. Float colors and numbering formats can sometimes indicate their origin. Beachcombers walking along the Texas coast often find ...

A team of rescuers helped free a dolphin after it was entangled in crab trap lines in Brevard County. Boaters noticed a bottle-nosed dolphin’s tail caught in the ropes near the A. Max Brewer Causeway ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – On January 5 the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission began its ten-day-long blue crab trap closure. This closure gives groups, authorized by the FWC, time to ...

TITUSVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) — A heartwarming rescue unfolded off the shore of Florida’s Brevard County after a dolphin that was swimming with her calf was found entangled in the lines of a crab trap.

Reaching out of the boat with a long metal hook, marine biologist Parker White snagged the slimy buoy bobbing off the southeastern coast of Lake Maurepas on a recent windy, gray morning. As fellow ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps, which can dilute harvests and kill other fish in coastal waters from Maine ...

FLORIDA, USA — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved changes to its regulations for both the 2023-24 and 2024-25 stone crab seasons. The regulations, which were approved ...

It worked so well last year, they're doing it again. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is recruiting another army of volunteers to help with its second annual coastal cleanup of abandoned crab ...

BALTIMORE (CBSNewsTexas.com) - If the wood stacked outside the front door doesn't tip you off, then the longhorns on the wall and the Shiner sign will seal it for you. You're in a Texas barbecue ...