Our founding members Dari and Molly met while working together on the Granite State Whale Watch out of Rye Harbor. Both passionate about environmental conservation and the protection of marine mammals, they quickly bonded over their shared love of the ocean and the desire to spend every day they could on the water. This connection…
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Why are Green Crabs Such a Danger to the Gulf of Maine?
The Gulf of Maine, with its breathtaking coastal landscapes, diverse marine life, and vibrant fishing communities, has long been a source of pride and sustenance for the region. However, this picturesque ecosystem is facing a formidable adversary: the invasive European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas). What are Green Crabs? Green crabs are a type of small…
How to Identify Green Crabs
What is a Green Crab? Green crabs, also commonly referred to as shore crabs, are a highly invasive species of small crab native to the northeast Atlantic Ocean and Baltic Sea. They have been present in the Gulf of Maine for over a century and it is believed that they made their way to North…