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Dwindling Blue Crab Count Haunts Chesapeake

Maryland Blue Crabs
Maryland Blue Crabs

The lowest census of blue crabs this century has alarmed Chesapeake Bay ecologists, who say invasive fish and degrading water quality are leaving their mark on the bay's bounty.