Maryland Crabbers Caught Short In New Rules

NPR

Published July 27, 2001 at 12:00 AM EDT

NPR's Van Williamson reports on the declining blue crab population in the Chesapeake Bay. As this regional symbol grows scarce, Marylanders may have to change more than their eating habits. (6:52 -

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