Sentences with phrase «blue crab population»
I think of the multiple effects of the collapse of the blue crab population and fishery in Chesapeake Bay.
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The researchers undertook the study in light of concerns about decreasing levels of oxygen in coastal waters worldwide, and how the growing prevalence of low - oxygen «dead zones» might affect populations and management of blue crabs and other coastal marine life.
One team, led by population ecologist Caroline Taylor of Tulane University in New Orleans, first found mysterious yellow - orange droplets in May while collecting blue crab larvae off Grand Isle, Louisiana.
Ephemeral populations of blue crabs have been documented previously in the Gulf of Maine.