European green crabs are small, measuring just four inches across. But since they were first introduced in the 1980s, these ...
West coast states are spending millions to protect their inland waterways from invasive crabs. In some places, otters are ...
At Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, a newly-reinvigorated population of native southern sea otters has eaten so many invasive European green crabs that researchers say the ...
Researchers believe otters could be a potential solution for controlling an invasive green crab species that's invaded ecosystems up and down the West Coast.
Researchers estimate southern sea otters eat up to 120,000 European green crabs per year at the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Southern sea ...
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 ...
At Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, a newly-reinvigorated population of native southern sea otters has eaten so many invasive European green crabs that researchers say the ...