UNH Researchers Discover First Pair of Mated Blue Crabs in Great Bay
September 15, 2022
September 15, 2022
DURHAM, New Hampshire, Sept. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release:
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have documented the first discovery of a pair of recently mated blue crabs in Great Bay Estuary (GBE), a finding that is expected to have serious impacts on the estuary's ecosystem, particularly its fragile oyster population. Blue crabs have been captured in GBE since 2012 but this is the first time researchers have found . . .
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have documented the first discovery of a pair of recently mated blue crabs in Great Bay Estuary (GBE), a finding that is expected to have serious impacts on the estuary's ecosystem, particularly its fragile oyster population. Blue crabs have been captured in GBE since 2012 but this is the first time researchers have found . . .