For the past two decades, Norway has developed an industrial and tourist sector around the king crab, a giant crustacean ...

So, I mean, Norway, and Bugøynes in particular, had been building their red king crab fishery since the ’90s, since Leif Ingilæ found that first crab, but it was always a niche fishery.

Kirkenes - King crabs can grow up to 80 centimetres in length and weigh in the region of 10 kilograms. Visitors to northern Norway can not only enjoy the regional delicacy on their dinner plates but ...

Norway exported almost all of the 5.4 million pounds (about 2.44 million kg) of king crab it caught in 2023, earning sales of $110 million (about 17.3 billion yen), a 42% increase from the ...

Environmentalists and fishermen in northern Norway are warning of a Russian invasion of alien crustaceans which are threatening to ruin the local sea fauna. They say the giant red king crab is ...

Preparing for a King Crab safari in far northern Norway is a serious affair. Arctic suits are a must in this part of the world in winter, but what's with the full-face helmets?

Near Honningsvåg, one of Norway’s northernmost cities on the Barents Sea and a center of commercial king-crab fishing, we cracked into the massive crustaceans — just two feeding eight of us.

Preparing for a King Crab safari in far northern Norway is a serious affair. Arctic suits are a must in this part of the world in winter, but what's with the full-face helmets?

Preparing for a King Crab safari in far northern Norway is a serious affair. Arctic suits are a must in this part of the world in winter, but what's with the full-face helmets?

Preparing for a King Crab safari in far northern Norway is a serious affair. Arctic suits are a must in this part of the world in winter, but what's with the full-face helmets?