by WSG Crab Team | Dec 16, 2024 | Community Science, Monitor Resources
Tips for taking the best photos of your bin catches Your bin photos may feel as easy as the click of a button, but they are the essential step in the protocol that allows the Crab Team dataset to be used by researchers. Namely, they are the tool for validating all...
by WSG Crab Team | Jun 1, 2024 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Number: 380 Region: Skagit County Launched: 2016 Site Captain: Paul Dinnel If you asked many joggers and cyclists in the Anacortes area where to go for a beautiful jaunt, they’d probably point you to the Tommy Thompson Trail. It crosses shallow Fidalgo Bay along the...
by WSG Crab Team | Jun 1, 2024 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
A pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) swimming up stream. Photo credit: John McMillan Common Name and Species Names: Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)...
by WSG Crab Team | Jun 1, 2024 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Green Crab Migration and Movement One of the most pressing issues for management of European green crabs in the Pacific Northwest is to better understand how green crabs, as adults, move across the water bodies they inhabit. We are increasingly learning about the...
by WSG Crab Team | May 23, 2024 | Team News
Zach in the marsh at Plum Island Estuary after completing vegetation extent mapping fieldwork. Photo: Zach Bengtsson This winter, WSG Crab Team was joined by a second graduate student assistant, Zach Bengtsson. Zach is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at UW’s School of...
