by P. Sean McDonald | Jul 22, 2026 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Natural History Notes: Pacific Tomcod You codda be kidding me! Pacific tomcod found for the first time in Crab Team traps Crab Team’s monitoring traps captured Pacific tomcod (Microgadus proximus; MIPR) for the first time in September 2025 at two sites in Grays...
by WSG Crab Team | Jul 22, 2026 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Vectors and Pathways Before an invasive species becomes invasive, it first starts out minding its own business in the homeland, gets shuffled by humans to a new part of the world, catches its breath, meets others of its species who were shuffled along with it and...
by Hannah Brown | Jul 22, 2026 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Lone Tree Lagoon Site Number: 322 Region: North Central Puget Sound Launched: 2017 Team Captain: Kathy McNally The Crab Team monitoring site at Lone Tree lagoon is steeped in history as a part of the land stewarded since time immemorial by the Swinomish Indian Tribal...
by Emily Grason | Dec 1, 2025 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Natural History Notes: BURR Molts Phantom of the clawpera … or … Why just a claw? All crustaceans have to molt, yet not all parts of exoskeletons are created equal. Hermit crab molts aren’t much more than a collection of legs and claws attached to a small carapace....
by Emily Grason | Dec 1, 2025 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Greetings From… Kiana Lodge Number: 153 Region: Central Puget Sound Launched: 2017 Team Captain: Jackie McClure Just beyond the stunning wedding venue Kiana Lodge is a small lagoon frequented by otters and herons and, twice a month, a team of dedicated Crab Teamers,...
by Emily Grason | Dec 1, 2025 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Crab Team Deep Dive: Exploring the Impacts of the 2021 Heat Dome on Salish Sea Pocket Estuaries A Deep Dive into Shallow Habitats From day one, Crab Team has been about more than just European green crabs. In addition to conducting efficient early detection monitoring...
