Join the New Hampshire Green Crab Project to search the coast for green crabs! Volunteers will contribute to a study evaluating the potential for a commercial fishery to help control this invasive species.
Join the New Hampshire Green Crab Project to search the coast for green crabs! Volunteers will contribute to a study evaluating the potential for a commercial fishery to help control this invasive species.
Come be a part of the science!!! BioBlitz is Seacoast Science Center’s annual dawn-to-dusk biological survey of Odiorne Point State Park. Families and nature enthusiasts team up with SSC naturalists and guest experts to explore the Park’s habitats to find and identify as many different species as possible in just one day! BioBlitz is a great way to get kids (and adults!) excited about science, learn about biodiversity, and discover how you can help protect our natural world.
The tide is out this morning at Hilton Park at Dover Point, where the Piscataqua, Squamscott, Bellamy, Oyster and Lamprey rivers meet. It’s also where the invasive European green crab congregates. A small group has gathered among the wet, sandy rocks and thick piles of bulky algae to find the crabs, which hide underneath heavy seaweed, soft mud and rock…