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Harvesters wary as US researchers celebrate sea otters’ control of invasive green crabs

'We set traps and are delighted that we no longer catch large green crabs ... this is one more great reason to support recovery of top predators in coastal habitats' -- Rikke Jeppesen, Elkhorn Slough Reserve

By Jacob Resneck | Jan. 10, 2025 13:31 GMT
A sea otter feasts on a female green crab with orange eggs in Elkhorn Slough in California, USA. (Photo by Michael Yang/Elkhorn Slough)
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