Dungeness Crab: Claw and Order
Savor
iHeartPodcasts
4.3 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
The meat and tomalley from this large, squat crab are considered delicacies – partially because their populations are slightly mysterious. Anney and Lauren dip into the biology and history of the Dungeness crab.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:13.3 | Hello and welcome to Saver, protection of IHeart Radio. I'm Annie Reese. |
| 0:16.5 | And I'm Lauren Vogelbaum. And today we have an episode for you about dungeness crab. |
| 0:30.1 | Yes. You know we love doing these seafood episodes, and there was a reason that this was on your mind, right, Lauren? |
| 0:39.8 | Yeah, yeah. So Annie and I have been kind of brainstorming Halloween kind of topics, and we've got, you know, a few ones that are directly in store. But then I was like, all right, like what else? Like, we've got another |
| 0:43.2 | week before Halloween. What else can we do that's kind of spooky? And that I was like, |
| 0:46.6 | crabs. Yes. Some kind of shellfish, obviously. |
| 0:58.9 | I think scallops, honestly, are still the spookiest looking to me. |
| 1:03.1 | But crabs, especially the long-legged ones, are a close second. And these guys aren't as spooky as they could be. |
| 1:07.6 | But their legs do look quite threatening. |
| 1:13.2 | In general, I wouldn't mess with a crab. |
| 1:15.7 | It's the scuttling, man. |
| 1:18.4 | They be scuttling and I don't like it. |
| 1:21.9 | Sometimes they get in groups. |
| 1:24.1 | Oh, man, the groups, the groups. |
| 1:27.4 | It's just they move wrong and their skeletons are on the outside and I don't appreciate it. I don't appreciate it. |
| 1:35.9 | But they are delicious. Oh, they're so tasty. And I actually think they're really cute. |
| 1:42.2 | Their little faces. |
| 1:49.9 | I love this that you're like, they're terrifying, but look how cute though. Look at how adorable as long as they're not, you know, coming for me. |
| 1:55.4 | That's fair. |
| 1:57.7 | That's fair, you know? |
| 1:59.4 | Yeah. |
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