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Hollister Begins Construction of Joes Crab Shack in Newark
2013-06-28 05:28:00| National Real Estate Investor
Hollister Construction Services has begun construction on the interior fit-out of a new Joes Crab Shack restaurant located at 858 Broad Street in Newark, N.J. read more
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Warming oceans could kill 'Hoff,' the David Hasselhoff crab
2013-06-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The hairy-chested Yeti crab, which survives in an environment of no light, little oxygen, extreme temperatures and tremendous pressure, may not be able to survive a warming ocean, scientists say. The alien-like crab -- nicknamed the "Hoff" in honor of David Hasselhoff's similarly hairy torso -- was discovered in 2009, living on the perimeter of hydrothermal vents thousands of feet beneath the Indian and Arctic oceans. The area around the hydrothermal vents is beyond extreme. The vents heat the...
Warmer seas fuel Maine crab invasion, clammers say
2013-05-30 22:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An invasion of European green crabs, encouraged by rising ocean temperatures, is eating its way north through Maine's clam flats, threatening the state's third-largest fishery and an iconic summer treat for tourists. "If something isn't done soon, it will mean the death of the clam fishery," said Chad Coffin, president of the Maine Clammers Association. "I don't think people understand just how big a problem this is." The invasive crabs likely reached U.S. shores in the early 1800s after hitching...
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05.06: Captain Phil Harris: The Legendary Crab Fisherman, Our Hero, Our Dad
2013-04-15 18:37:01| Powells Books Events Calendar
Prior to his untimely death in 2010, Captain Phil Harris was a star of Discovery Channel's Deadliest Catch, the hit show that follows the exhilarating lives of Alaskan crab fishermen as they brave the vicious Bering Sea. Captain Phil Harris (Simon & Schuster) is the electrifying behind-the-scenes story of the late star, written by his two sons. Coauthor Josh Harris will present his father's story.