by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2023 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Site Spotlight: Ocean Shores Number: 603 Region: Grays Harbor Launched: 2020 Site Captain: Bruce Rittenhouse and Barbara Hayford In this edition of Site Spotlight, we are excited to feature one of the WSG Crab Team network’s coastal sites for the first time ever! The...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2023 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
This male is carrying a smaller female in a guarding embrace, waiting for her to molt so that they can made. Photo: WSG/Jeff Adams Featured Creature: Species Name: Cancer productus Common Name: Red rock crab Species Code: CAPR Geographic Range: Southwest Alaska to...
by WSG Crab Team | Nov 1, 2023 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
A Little Help From Some Friends? River Otter Diet in Makah Bay and What It Means for European Green Crab Guest contributor Bobbie Buzzell conducted her Master’s research at Western Washington University looking at river otter diets in Makah Bay. She currently works as...
by WSG Crab Team | Aug 17, 2022 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Site Spotlight: Blakely Harbor Number: 553 Region: Kitsap County Launched: 2016 Site Captain: Bob Rosenbladt If you’ve ever conducted a Crab Team shoreline survey, you’ve likely circled “mud” more than once when identifying the substrate type. At the Crab Team site...
by WSG Crab Team | Aug 17, 2022 | Crab Team Newsletter Archive
Featured Creatures: Group Name: Majoidea (a superfamily, rather than a single species) Common Name: Spider crabs Species Code: SPID Geographic Range: Southwest Alaska to southern California Size: up to about 110mm (4.3″) for Northern kelp crab (Pugettia producta)...
