by WSG Crab Team | Jun 15, 2023 | Coastal Green Crab, Green Crab Management, Green Crab Trend
As we dive into the 2023 European green crab trapping season, it’s important to reflect on the insights gained from the coastal green crab populations in 2022. This summary of green crab observations from Washington’s coastal estuaries complements our Inland 2022...
by WSG Crab Team | May 1, 2023 | Community Science, Team News
WSG and WSU Extension have teamed up to launch a new volunteer-based early detection program to complement the existing Crab Team monitoring network—introducing, Molt Search. Building on Early Detection Success Molt search builds on the hard work of Crab Team monitors...
by WSG Crab Team | Mar 13, 2023 | Community Science, Monitor Resources, Team News
Crabbers from the kick off team at Penn Cove in 2015. Most of the team members featured are still in the mud every month with Crab Team! Crab Team has come a long way since a handful of intrepid early-adopter volunteers put their boots in the mud for our pilot season...
by WSG Crab Team | Feb 9, 2023 | Team News
A mid-commute moment of zen at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach. Photo: Lisa Watkins Hello Crab Team community! My name is Lisa Watkins and I’m thrilled to be joining you all as Washington Sea Grant’s new Community Science Specialist. A large part of my role will be...
by WSG Crab Team | Oct 18, 2022 | Team News
Beautiful early morning field day at Dakota Creek, Drayton Harbor. Crab Team and WDFW staff check a trap. Photo: Leah Robison I’m very excited to introduce myself as the new Crab Team Early Detection Project Assistant. I’ll be here through the end of the year to help...
