The Food and Drug Administration has a colorful warning for people with a shellfish allergy: don’t eat cicadas. Turns out, the agency warns, that the noisy insects actually share a "family relation" ...

Lobster is the quintessential fancy dinner for a reason—that reason being its melt-in-your-mouth texture. They can be cooked whole (boiling lobster at home is easier than you think), but most of the ...

Last winter, Dungeness crab season got cut short. This summer, a warning went out on recreationally caught mussels. Given the recent algae blooms and toxin scares, dedicated crustacean fans might be ...

Though photographs show objects that resemble shrimp tails coated in sugar, the cereal producer insisted there was no possibility of contamination. A crustacean researcher is conducting a DNA test on ...

It’s a question I’m not prepared to answer, but at the “Faux Shrimp, Real Fun” workshop, it’s par for the course. I’m spending a Friday night at Fleisher Art Memorial, attempting to make a visually ...

WASHINGTON — Brood X cicadas, billions strong, will soon fill our skies and trees and sidewalks and parks and streets... But on the bright side, you might be able to get a quick snack out of it. WUSA9 ...

Crabs can feel pain when they are boiled alive during conventional food preparation —- as do other shellfish like lobsters, according to a new study. Zoologists from Sweden’s University of Gothenburg ...

Staff at a Red Lobster outlet in Virginia saved a special shellfish from becoming someone's dinner. The rare orange and black speckled Calico lobster is a one-in-30-million find. The lobster, named ...