by Emily Grason | Sep 26, 2016 | Green Crab Management
Emily here to report that Crab Team is on the road again, spending three days in Padilla Bay where the second confirmed capture of European green crab in Washington’s Salish Sea took place only a week ago. The capture occurred less than a week after we returned from...
by Emily Grason | Sep 23, 2016 | Detections
Female invasive European green crab captured in Padilla Bay. Photo courtesy of PBNERR Hot on the heels of the recent capture of the first confirmed European green crab along Washington’s inland shorelines by Crab Team volunteers, a second individual live invasive crab...
by Emily Grason | Sep 14, 2016 | Green Crab Management
Day 2: After setting traps on Monday morning, we headed out even earlier on Tuesday morning to check the traps, refresh the bait and move some traps to new sites. The good news was that there were no live green crabs captured in any of the 97 traps at four sites from...
by Emily Grason | Sep 12, 2016 | Green Crab Management
Emily here, writing from beautiful Friday Harbor Labs after our first full field day on San Juan Island as part of our rapid response effort. Following the Westcott Bay Crab Team volunteer capture of an adult male green crab, our plan of action was to devote a few...
by Emily Grason | Sep 2, 2016 | Detections
Crab Team volunteers discovered the first confirmed sighting of a European green crab along inland Washington shorelines while conducting their regular monthly monitoring earlier this week. Volunteers at Westcott Bay, on San Juan Island, discovered the large adult...
