by Emily Grason | May 2, 2017 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Photo: Sean McDonald. “Green” Crab: Just How Green is “Green”? If you have participated in any Crab Team training workshops, then you know full well that we don’t put much stock in color as a diagnostic characteristic for identifying crabs. Our ‘don’t use color’...
by Emily Grason | Apr 26, 2017 | Detections
(Photo: European Green Crab found at Dungeness Spit, Sequim, April 2017. Photo by Allen Pleus, Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife) April 26, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sequim, WA — A new population of invasive European green crab has been found at...
by Emily Grason | Feb 23, 2017 | Monitor Resources
One strength of the Crab Team protocol is that it enables us to confidently compare findings among sites, and track changes over time – even if different people are doing the sampling. With sampling on this scale, even the small steps can be important to what we learn...
by Emily Grason | Nov 15, 2016 | Coastal Green Crab, Green Crab Trend, Research
November 15, 2016 This series of three posts was originally written in August, but was pre-empted by the news of European green crab captures on San Juan Island and in Padilla Bay. Better late than never, here are our field notes on green crab trapping in Willapa...
by Emily Grason | Nov 8, 2016 | Coastal Green Crab, Green Crab Trend, Research
November 8, 2016 This series of three posts was originally written in August, but was pre-empted by the news of European green crab captures on San Juan Island and in Padilla Bay. Better late than never, here are our field notes on green crab trapping in Willapa...