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NOAA Fisheries and partners confirm presence of invasive green crabs on Annette Islands Reserve.
The carapace of an invasive green crab, and a live green crab. Credit: Linda Shaw/NOAA Fisheries
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Invasive Colonization
On July 19, 2022, the Metlakatla Indian Community discovered three crab shells from the invasive green crab during an Annette Islands Reserve survey. Further investigation found more ... many more. As of August 17, the tally was 56 live green crabs, 13 crab carapaces (shells), and six dead crabs from Tamgas Harbor and two from Smugglers Cove. Numbers continue to climb.
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