The findings by Smithsonian researchers could help experts better manage this crustacean's population. The creatures play ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The blue crab is so named because of its sapphire-tinted claws. Its shell, or carapace, is actually a mottled brownish color, and ...