Drought conditions over the summer boiled crawfish before farmers could harvest them, creating a dire situation that the governor has declared a disaster. Farmers and scientists say a summertime ...

KAPLAN, La. — There is a boiling uncertainty in an area of Louisiana dubbed the "Crawfish Capital of the World." Farmers across the state are worried about this year's crawfish crop, wondering if the ...

Whatever you know them as — crawfish, crayfish or the more colorful “mudbug” — the familiar crustaceans found at seafood boils allow sea farmers a relatively short harvesting season can be made or ...