Out-of-Control Invasive Crab Species Has Met its Match: Cute and Hungry Otters

From California comes the story of native species defending our shores from pillaging green crabs introduced from Europe. Destroying native crab hatcheries, hunting juvenile salmon, and leveling eelgrass beds, this clawed cancer has met its match in the southern sea otter. At Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, a newly invigorated population of otters has […] The post Out-of-Control Invasive Crab Species Has Met its Match: Cute and Hungry Otters appeared first on Good News Network.

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