A shrimp that can grow to a foot in length and a pound in weight hardly deserves the name, but the main problem with the tiger shrimp isn't that it's an oxymoron. It's that the species poses a ...

New Orleans-- A big increase in reports of Asian tiger shrimp along the U.S. Southeast coast and in the Gulf of Mexico has federal biologists worried the species is encroaching on native species ...

The shrimp-eating shrimp have been spotted in waters from North Carolina to Texas. Tony Reisinger of the Texas Sea Grant Extension Service, told CNN that the tiger prawn "are cannibalistic as are ...

BROWNSVILLE — When the shrimp boat Captain Wallace pulled into port last week, it carried something sinister in its catch: a nearly 11-inch black tiger shrimp. Characterized by their super size ...

Kim Chauvin, co-owner and operator of David Chauvin's Seafood, holds a white shrimp, left, the typical size used for po-boys and other dishes, and a tiger shrimp, right, caught off the coast of ...

A truly jumbo shrimp is causing big worries about the future of the Gulf of Mexico's ecosystem. The Asian tiger prawn, a foot-long crustacean with a voracious appetite and a proclivity for disease ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Stuffed shrimp are decor rather than dinner for some of the folks who have caught the really big sort — invasive Asian tiger shrimp — in the Gulf of Mexico or along the ...

Early signs suggest Lowcountry shrimp will be more plentiful this spring, after a few years of poor overall catches. Better numbers than average of juveniles were pulled in by S.C. Department of ...

he later leased an additional 15 bighas from neighbouring farmers to expand black tiger shrimp farming, locally known as Bagda, once dubbed as "white gold". For all latest news, follow The Daily ...