by WSG Crab Team | Dec 20, 2020 | Coastal Green Crab, Green Crab Management, Green Crab Trend
December 16, 2020 As we hang up our hip boots to dry until next season (right next to the holiday lights, of course), it’s a good time to stop and reflect on what we were able to accomplish in a fleeting field season that was truly unlike any before it. In addition to...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 23, 2020 | Green Crab Management, Green Crab Trend
November 23, 2020 Trapping for European green crab has mostly concluded for the 2020 season, enabling us to take stock of all that was accomplished this year and provide some status updates on green crab. The obstacles this year were considerable, but volunteers and...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2020 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Site Spotlight: Post Point Number: 362 Region: Bellingham Launched: 2016 Site Captain: Bob Cecile Habitat Type: Lagoon If you peruse the Crab Team archives of annual infographics, you might notice that one site name pops up repeatedly with the superlative of greatest...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2020 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Creature Feature: Dungeness Crab Species Name: Metacarcinus magister Common Name: Dungeness Crab Species Code: MEMA Geographic Range: Pribilof Islands, AK, to Santa Barbara, CA Size: Up to 230 mm (9 in), but usually less than 190 mm (7.5 in) Hear the word “crab” and...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2020 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Green Crab: Larvae on the move Guest contributor Elizabeth Brasseale is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. As part of her Ph.D. research at the UW School of Oceanography, she worked on a project with Crab Team to help us learn...
