Molt Search Training : Burien
May 30 @ 10:00 am
Learn how to identify and report invasive European green crab sightings in the Salish Sea! Join the Environmental Science Center in a growing citizen science project called Molt Search, managed by Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team & Washington State University Extension.
At this training you’ll learn:
- About the threats posed by this invasive species and what’s being done about it.
- How to identify native and European green crabs.
- How to do a Molt Search and submit your findings through MyCoast.
What: Free, hands-on training and practice of Molt Search protocols, crab ID, and green crab basics
When: 10:00-12:00pm, Saturday, May 30
Where: Seahurst Park (2220 SW Seahurst Park Rd).
Please dress for the weather, wear good walking shoes, and bring something to take notes with if desired.