by WSG Crab Team | May 7, 2024 | Coastal Green Crab, Green Crab Management, Green Crab Trend
Pacific Coast The momentum and dedication to extensive trapping for European green crab on Washington’s Pacific coastline continued to grow through 2023. Over the course of the year, nearly 355,000 green crabs were removed from the coastal estuaries and shorelines....
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2023 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Site Spotlight: Ocean Shores Number: 603 Region: Grays Harbor Launched: 2020 Site Captain: Bruce Rittenhouse and Barbara Hayford In this edition of Site Spotlight, we are excited to feature one of the WSG Crab Team network’s coastal sites for the first time ever! The...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2023 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
This male is carrying a smaller female in a guarding embrace, waiting for her to molt so that they can made. Photo: WSG/Jeff Adams Featured Creature: Species Name: Cancer productus Common Name: Red rock crab Species Code: CAPR Geographic Range: Southwest Alaska to...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2023 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
A Little Help From Some Friends? River Otter Diet in Makah Bay and What It Means for European Green Crab Guest contributor Bobbie Buzzell conducted her Master’s research at Western Washington University looking at river otter diets in Makah Bay. She currently works as...
by WSG Crab Team | Sep 20, 2023 | Team News
APECS Lab 2022 Field Team setting a beach seine net from a boat in Southeast Alaska. Photo: Elyse Kelsey Hello WSG Crab Team Community! My name is Elyse Kelsey and I am thrilled to be joining Crab Team as a Student Assistant. I just missed the field season this year...