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In the hunt for invasive green crab, Molt Search seeks their shedded shells
WSG Crab Team’s new program makes it easy to get involved in invasive species response
From the Summer 2024 Sea Star
By Alison Lorenz, WSG Science Writer
Volunteers learn Molt Search protocols at a training in Padilla Bay, Washington.
When Lisa Watkins started at WSG as a community science spe...
Crab Team Press
Crab Team In the News
Recent Press Features
2024
Seattle Times: “No end in sight for WA’s battle against invasive green crabs” (September 5)
KUOW: “Claws for concern: The green crab epidemic threatening Washington clams” (July 26)...
Aquaculture Outreach
Aquaculture
We also offer local activities on shellfish. Learn more in Ocean Learning.
Bivalves for Clean Water
The Bivalves for Clean Water program educates marine shoreline owners and recreational shellfish harvesters about coastal pollution, ecosystem h...
Looking to the Past to Understand Future Tsunami Threats
Looking to the Past to Understand Future Tsunami Threats
Tsunami [tsoo-nah-mee]
noun An extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
Cambridge Dictionary
By Elizabeth Phillips
WSG Science Communications Fellow
The shaking started soon after everyo...
State of the Oyster Study: Testing Shellfish for Health and Safety
Teri King, Marine Water Quality Specialist
Shellfish need clean water to thrive. Pollutants can destroy their beds, and bacteria taken up by shellfish can sicken people who eat them. WSG’s State of the Oyster Study is a citizen science monitoring program that trains waterfr...
Ocean Acidification SS Autumn17
Ocean Acidification
Are Pacific salmon heading for a nosedive?
If you’re not one for the smell of fish, be thankful that you’re not a Pacific salmon. Salmon have a sense of smell that’s said to be thousands of times stronger than a dog’s, and that sensitivity is essential. Sa...
More than just a cute face: What otters can tell us about the health of the environment
December 27, 2022
The River Otter Project used community science to shed light on contamination in the Lower Duwamish River
By Andrea Richter-Sanchez, WSG Science Communications Fellow
North American river otter. Photo by Diana Robinson.
“Otters are an easy way to engage people to care abou...
Conservation Needs to be About People, Too
NEWS RELEASE
JUNE 21, 2017
CONTACT: Melissa Poe, Social Scientist, Washington Sea Grant at 206-685-8209 or email mpoe@uw.edu
Conservation Needs to be About People, Too
The book Conservation in the Anthropocene Ocean is an interdisciplinary guide for reframing conservati...
Explore Your Local Beach: Kingston Ferry Terminal Beach
Join local naturalists out on the beach to observe the unique creatures that call the intertidal zone home. You’ll learn about invertebrates, tides, shoreline geology, birds, and how to identify these things on the beach.
These 60-90 minute low tide beach explorations are suitable for all ages. Bo...
Who Brings Your Seafood to You? An Interview with Robert Sudar, Independent Salmon Distributor
July 25, 2022
By Maddie Hansen, WSG Science Communications Fellow
“I love salmon, they’re beautiful creatures,” says Robert Sudar, who currently works as a salmon distributor in Seattle. He has been involved in the fishing industry in one way or another for the past 50 years.
Robert began as...
Storming the Sound with Salmon
The Salmon Release Celebration is the culmination of the annual Storming the Sound with Salmon program, a partnership between the City of Federal Way and Federal Way Public Schools to promote science and environmental education, particularly storm water education.
Over the school year, students in T...
Protocol in Focus: Where does the data go?
August 17, 2022
This year marks Crab Team’s eighth monitoring season, a fact that completely blows our minds. Some of the Crab Team sites have been systematically sampled since we kicked off in August 2015. As this long term ecological dataset grows even longer, it becomes increasingly valuabl...
Protocol in Focus: Male or Female?
One strength of the Crab Team protocol is that it enables us to confidently compare findings among sites, and track changes over time – even if different people are doing the sampling. With sampling on this scale, even the small steps can be important to what we learn from the data. Proto...
New Pumpout Stations Expand Options for Boaters
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE; May 21, 2020
CONTACTS:
Aaron Barnett, Washington Sea Grant, 206-616-8929 or aaronb5@uw.eduBridget Trosin, Washington Sea Grant, 360-428-1003 or bemmett@uw.eduCatherine Buchalski Smith, Washington State Parks, 360-902-8659 or Catherine.BuchalskiSmith@parks...
Septic System Care Workshop
Snohomish County is hosting a free, online septic care workshop to help you:
Understand and protect your system
Avoid expensive repairs
Learn about septic care rebates, grants, and affordable loans
Learn when to hire and work with septic professionals.
Register for this free workshop here.
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