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Invasive green crabs linked to decline of shrimp, clam populations
The European green crab has been linked to the decline of shrimp, clam and crab populations, posing a threat to biodiversity and local economies. The green crab is an invasive species notorious ...
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Deliciously Invasive / European Green Crab as Sustainable Food Source
On this episode we tackle one of the most ferocious invasive species ever, the European Green Crab. Brought over from Europe to the east coast of US in the 1800s and first found in the west coast ...
Elkhorn Slough researchers find sea otter population helps stop invasion of green crabs
A recent study was published in the scientific journal Biological Invasions, detailing that otters at the Elkhorn Slough are ...
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It turns out crabs may be in pain
So a research team led by Lynn Sneddon, an animal physiologist at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, conducted an experiment using European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) captured live in ...