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.
Environmental DNA (Part 4): The Vashon Island Mystery
This is the fourth and final in a series of posts on a Crab Team project to develop environmental...
Crab Team welcomes student assistant
Header Photo: My first time working in mud flats at Fidalgo Bay which involved a mix of getting...
Blakely Harbor
Site Spotlight: Blakely Harbor Number: 553 Region: Kitsap County Launched: 2016 Site Captain: Bob...
Spider Crabs
Featured Creatures: Group Name: Majoidea (a superfamily, rather than a single species) Common...
Green Crab Hydra Effect
What is the Hydra Effect: Could Trapping Green Crabs Increase Their Numbers? Unwelcome and Tough...
Protocol in Focus: Where does the data go?
August 17, 2022 This year marks Crab Team’s eighth monitoring season, a fact that...
Monitors capture their first in green crab in Chuckanut Bay
August 9, 2022 Crab Team volunteer monitors have been working in Chuckanut Bay since 2017,...
In the nick of time? An early detection and rapid assessment in Hood Canal
June 8, 2022 The amazing volunteers who make up Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team have done it...
Crab Team at the Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference
May 31, 2022 The second all-virtual Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference (April 26-28) offered everyone...









