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Identifying European Green Crab
Identifying European Green Crab
The best way to protect Puget Sound from invasion by the European green crab is to learn how to recognize them and report sightings. This species is often confused with several similar-looking native crabs, so it is important to know the diff...
Crab Team Takes Willapa Bay by Storm: Part 3
November 15, 2016
This series of three posts was originally written in August, but was pre-empted by the news of European green crab captures on San Juan Island and in Padilla Bay. Better late than never, here are our field notes on green crab trapping in Willapa Bay during August of this year. Re...
Researchers Document Salmon Diversity Using Ancient DNA
Researchers Document Salmon Diversity Using Ancient DNA
WSU scientists invent novel techniques to tackle a challenging question of genetic history
By Max Showalter, WSG Science Communications Fellow
Northwestern rivers like the Columbia and Snake were once brimming with salmo...
Are moon jellies eating up all the zooplankton?
From the Summer 2023 Sea Star
As dense aggregations of moon jellyfish form in Puget Sound, researchers study the ecosystem-wide impacts
By Andrea Richter-Sanchez, WSG Science Communications Fellow
Photo: Shutterstock
Have you ever seen a jellyfish floating in Puget Sound? Chances are, it was a moon ...
Drawing the Line in Salmon Genetics
Drawing the Line in Salmon Genetics
At the Yakama Tribe’s innovative experimental hatchery, WSG researchers show what a difference a wild broodstock can make.
On the east side of Cle Elum, Washington, between Interstate 90 and the Yakima River, sits a tribal salmon-rearing ...
Kids’ Day
Kids’ Day at OysterFest
For over 25 years, Kids’ Day at OysterFest has provided students a unique, fun opportunity to learn about the world they live in and how to protect and care for the environment and themselves.
Each year, up to 500 fourth grade students in Mason County have participate...
Crab Team Welcomes Zach Bengtsson as Student Assistant
May 23, 2024
This winter, WSG Crab Team was joined by a second graduate student assistant, Zach Bengtsson. Zach is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at UW’s School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences researching stress responses of marine invertebrates. We asked Zach to share some of his story with us to i...
Who Will Rescue the Rescuers?
Who Will Rescue the Rescuers?
Washington Sea Grant alerts the Coast Guard’s first responders to the critical danger they will face when a tsunami strikes.
Coast Guard airmen and seamen muster to hear Ian Miller share some inconvenient truths about tsunami dangers.
It was a crisp, bright ...
Aquatic Invasive Species Toolkit and Kitsap K-12 Opportunities
Aquatic Invasive Species Toolkit
Non-native plants and animals are continuously being introduced into aquatic systems. A small number will thrive, threatening personal property, livelihoods, coastal habitats and native aquatic life.
Understanding the pathways by which aquatic invasive species (or A...
Use of Zebrafish to Assess Health Effects of Persistent Pollutants in Pacific Salmon
Health effects of pollutants in Pacific salmon
Use of Zebrafish to Assess Health Effects of Persistent Pollutants in Pacific Salmon
Building off work from the previous project “Effects of Salmon Omega-3 Fatty Acids on PBDE toxicity,” researchers used zebrafish as a low-cost model for st...
Kids’ Day at OysterFest
WSG’s Marine Water Quality Specialist, Teri King, organizes and leads a full day with area 4th grade-children, teaching the students tools for daily living to improve water quality, protect the environment and practice personal safety. Â This event is part of the annual Oysterfest event.
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Invasive Green Crab Monitoring Begins This Summer
July 5, 2015
In 2012, an established population of the globally invasive crab was discovered in Sooke Inlet, British Columbia, on the Strait of Juan de Fuca – the first time this species has been found in the Salish Sea. The presence of this invasive species within the Salish Sea increases the ch...
European Green Crab Status Update
June 29, 2018
The first half of the 2018 WSG Crab Team monitoring season is coming to a close, and with that comes a status update on European green crab in Washington’s Salish Sea. Since April, live green crab or molts have been detected at five sites, two of which are new detection sites:
Map of...
Crab Team Public Presentation
Trap catch from Crab Team at Westcott Bay showing first evidence of European green crab in inland Washington waters. Photo Craig Staude, courtesy of Washington Sea Grant
A European green crab was recently captured in Westcott Bay, on San Juan Island, by WSG Crab Team volunteers in the course of thei...
European Green Crab Detection During San Juan Island Assessment
September 6th, 2019
European green crab found at Westcott Bay. Photo: Kelly Martin
Last week, Crab Team Program Manager, Emily Grason, and Program Assistant, Kelly Martin, conducted a trapping assessment on San Juan Island with Chelsey Buffington and Roy Clark from the Washington Department of Fish...