Attack of the Green Crabs
Check out this short animated video about green crabs and clams from O’Chang Studios. It’s informative and entertaining! Click here for the You Tube link.
Casco Bay News Roundup: June 18-24
Casco Bay got in the news a lot this week! Click on the links below to read about land conservation projects, clammers digging more quahogs and less soft shell clams, beach monitoring for bacteria and a series of ocean-related programs just outside of Casco Bay in Boothbay Harbor. Click on the title of this post (Casco … Read more
Responding to Dramatic Declines in Eelgrass
Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and Friends of Casco Bay collaborated on a project to survey Casco Bay’s eelgrass coverage during the summer of 2013. The study compared new aerial photos taken at low tide with data from 1993 and 2001. The 2013 eelgrass coverage data shows huge losses, particularly … Read more