MORETON Bay bugs may need a new moniker, with commercial fishermen reporting a massive drop in the number caught in the waters they're named after. While surveys show bug numbers in Queensland are ...

He said in the past 54 years the amount of clean sand in Moreton Bay had dropped from 400 square km to just 30 square km. The study used samples taken from 47 sites in the water north of Brisbane ...

We knew the meal was going to be Australian based, and Scott had Moreton Bay Bugs flown in from his native country. The name is a bit menacing, but bay bugs are just the term Aussies use for a ...

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TASMANIAN researchers who developed a world-first method to breed rock lobsters commercially have now paved the way for a Moreton Bay bug aquaculture industry in the state. Institute for Marine ...

Scott’s menu featured a surf and turf combo that included a Wagyu beef New York strip steak served with Moreton Bay Bugs, which are a type of Australian lobster. Darren Rovell shared a photo of ...

In 1970, Moreton Bay had about 400 square kilometres of clean sand. It now has just 30. Meanwhile, another University of Queensland researcher has used sediment samples to produce a new estimate ...

The sweet flesh of Moreton bay bugs steal the show in this vibrant curry that makes the most of summer produce. A vibrant curry always satisfies a crowd, and for something a bit special, we’ve opted ...

Blanch spinach and set aside to drain. Cook the Moreton Bay bugs in a hot pan for about 30 seconds. Treat them like prawns - too much cooking and they'll be rubbery. Stack the bugs and rabbit on ...

While the resilient squid can be simply tossed in a little flour, more delicate seafood, such as Queensland’s extraordinary Moreton Bay bugs, may need a light, crispy batter to protect it from ...

Instructions Preheat the oven to 180˚C. Using a pair of kitchen scissors, sever the shell on the bottom of the bugs that joins the head and the body. Twist the head, then pull to remove the head ...