Fueled not by the pressing issues of the day, but rather debate over a culinary institution, Congress erupted into a vocal war more than two decades ago. The reason for this interstate fury: crawfish.

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says it’s gotten reports of the invasive Northern crayfish found in the Ashland Canal. This species is native to the Midwest, but has also been found in ...

Mudbug. Crayfish. Mudpup. Crawdaddy. Crawfish. Whatever you call them, those little freshwater crustaceans are delicious, relatively inexpensive, easy to cook, and make a fun and unusual alternative ...

"Eat as many as you can," said the father of Ava Gruen, 4, who could not be convinced to eat a crawfish during the kid crawfish eating competition. The competition was one of the many events that took ...

There's a war between mud bugs and mud puppies in an Oregon lake, with the crawfish winning out by eating the unique salamander population found there, the Herald and News newspaper reports. The eight ...

Researchers focusing on the problem of crayfish in Lake Tahoe are applying what they've learned to stop a growing infestation at Crater Lake in Oregon. Like Lake Tahoe, Crater Lake in southern Oregon ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. NEW ORLEANS — Now we all love to eat ...

An invasive species of crayfish is threatening native species in Oregon's Crater Lake. At Crater Lake National Park in Oregon, the site of the deepest lake in the country, the surface water ...

SALEM (AP) — Oregon scientists say an invasive crayfish has spread to another drainage in southwest Oregon. The Department of Fish and Wildlife says the northern ringed crayfish, native to the ...

It’s likely too late to contain a species of invasive crayfish in Southern Oregon. That’s after biologists found they’re spreading throughout Rogue Valley waterways. The invasive Northern crayfish was ...

In 1888, William Gladstone Steel, a dapper Portland mail carrier, dumped 200 fingerling trout into a tin bucket and set out to create a national park. Steel toted his cargo 49 miles to southwest ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. DENVER (KDVR) — If you’ve enjoyed a crawfish ...