The European green crab (Carcinus maenas) is a highly successful marine invader, having established populations in a number of areas outside its natural range in the last 100 years. In South Australia ...

Many subtidal predators undertake regular tidal migrations into intertidal areas in order to access abundant prey. One of the most productive habitats in soft bottom intertidal systems is formed by ...

First it was murder hornets. Later, it was African clawed frogs. And don't forget the Japanese beetles. Now it seems Washington state has another invasive species problem — a European green crab was ...

THE common shore or green crab, Carcinus maenas (L.), is a widely distributed predator in inshore areas on both sides of the Atlantic. The ecological importance of the green crab, its status as a ...

Cold-blooded animals are especially at risk as the climate warms, but the remarkable temperature tolerance of the European green crab (Carcinus maenas; pictured) bodes well for the animal. Carolyn ...

Crabs from a single species rely on different camouflage techniques depending on what habitat they live in, new research shows. Crabs from a single species rely on different camouflage techniques ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An aggressive breed of green crab is invading Maine's waters. The crabs (Carcinus maenas) ...