This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As crawfish season ...

Crawfish typically reach maturity after 11 molts, wherein they shed their shell and then grow and recreate a thicker shell. While each molting period usually only lasts about five days, meaning the ...

A live red swamp crawfish. Residents of Old Greenwich, Conn., have found crawfish shells on the shores of Long Island Sound. Residents of Old Greenwich, Conn., are scratching their heads over the ...

Arthropods, including insects, spiders, and crustaceans, are covered by a hard exoskeleton that protects their soft innards and helps them get around. Molting, or shedding this shell, is necessary for ...

Emile, a crawfish, was officially spared from future boils today when Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser and Zatarain's teamed up for the second annual "Pardoning of the Crawfish" at the Old U.S.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As crawfish season begins, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality is reminding people not to commit crawfish pollution. Don’t put crawfish shells or water left after ...