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In Maine, Green Crabs Threaten Clamming

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FREEPORT - They lurk underfoot and in the shallows, waiting for the tide to take them to their prey.Down by the thatch grass, dozens can be heard skittering and chittering in their nests.In droves, they are conquering the clam flats, devouring soft-shell clams and taking a bite out of the livelihood of many in this town.Green crabs -- a hungry, multiplying army of them -- present an impending cris...

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