PANAMA CITY — Crawling among the undergrowth of Bay County's flatwoods and prairie marshes is a creature with two claws and beady eyes. It takes its name from the only place it lives: the Panama City ...

The Gulf Coast is currently facing a crawfish shortage after extreme heat and drought conditions impacted their habitats across Louisiana. A study from the Louisiana State University Agricultural ...

Crawfish frogs (Lithobates areolatus) were once common throughout the central and southern United States, but are now in decline in some of their range. The reasons aren’t completely known, but some ...

MIAMI— Following a legal victory by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to list the Miami cave crayfish as threatened under the Endangered Species ...

Conservation groups sue feds in bid to protect endangered species from Appalachian coal mining The endangered Guyandotte River crayfish, one of three at-risk species centered in the lawsuit, has ...

A new mapping project puts 427 crayfish taxa and over 100,000 observation records on the first searchable global atlas: World of Crayfish. The resource will help protect vulnerable crayfish species ...

A pair of Missouri crayfish species were recently granted Endangered Species Act protection, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The Big Creek crayfish and the St. Francis River crayfish ...