A crayfish plague has wiped out the majority of the native population in a Yorkshire river – although they are clinging on in its tributaries. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire ...

Commercial and recreational fishing for crayfish off Northland's east coast will be banned from 1 April next year in a bid to stop the species' rapid decline. Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones ...

Scientists working for government breed biological control agents in lab to take on species choking native wildlife Crayfish, weevils and fungi are being released into the environment in order to ...

Critically endangered native crayfish that were rescued from a dried up Leeds river bed have been released back into the wild. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire Evening Post, you ...

A man has been sentenced for illegally fishing for endangered crayfish in Northumberland. The incident, which happened on August 16, 2024, saw a man illegally trapping crayfish on Bellasis Bridge, on ...