Crab Team Blog
We share important green crab information, research progress, and program news on our blog. This is a great place to read more about the history of green crab in Washington and specific decisions about monitoring protocols.
First sighting of European green crab in inland Washington confirmed
September 2, 2016 Crab Team volunteers discovered the first confirmed sighting of a European green...
Kala Lagoon
Site Spotlight: Kala Krabbers Site: Kala Lagoon (204) Region: Port Townsend Captain: Chris...
Graceful Crabs
Creature Feature: Graceful Crab Most people have never heard of the graceful crab...
Green Crab Parasites
Zombie Crabs – Why Can’t We Get Those Here? In Europe, millions of zombie green crabs are roaming...
Protocol In Focus: Why Do We Use Two Types of Trap?
One strength of the Crab Team protocol is that it enables us to confidently compare findings...
Butterball Cove
With such an adorable site name, it was perhaps no surprise that we got to see a couple of playful...
Staghorn Sculpins
Creature Feature: Staghorn SculpinOne of our favorite fishes is the staghorn sculpin,...
Green Crab Life Cycle
Green crabs: In hot water – and loving it! When they are young, green crabs, a bit like toddlers,...
Building Citizen Science With Volunteers As Partners: Part 1
2015 was a pilot year for Crab Team monitoring. Here, in a series of two posts, Natalie White, an...