by Emily Grason | Aug 14, 2017 | Detections
It looks as though Crab Team, now a network of 52 early detection sites monitored by more than 200 volunteers and several dozen staff from partner agencies, might have another ally out in the mud. Last week, during regular monthly sampling in a channel at the south...
by Emily Grason | Apr 26, 2017 | Detections
European Green Crab found at Dungeness Spit, Sequim, April 2017. Photo by Allen Pleus, Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sequim, WA — A new population of invasive European green crab has been found at Dungeness Spit, near Sequim,...
by Emily Grason | Oct 18, 2016 | Community Science, Detections
You’ve heard a lot from us about sightings of the European green crabs that have occurred over the past two months. But we thought you would enjoy hearing about the experience of the first discovery from the Crab Team volunteers who made it. Craig Staude captains the...
by Emily Grason | Sep 23, 2016 | Detections
Female invasive European green crab captured in Padilla Bay. Photo courtesy of PBNERR Hot on the heels of the recent capture of the first confirmed European green crab along Washington’s inland shorelines by Crab Team volunteers, a second individual live invasive crab...
by Emily Grason | Sep 2, 2016 | Detections
Crab Team volunteers discovered the first confirmed sighting of a European green crab along inland Washington shorelines while conducting their regular monthly monitoring earlier this week. Volunteers at Westcott Bay, on San Juan Island, discovered the large adult...
