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Conceptual diagram illustrating the critical habitat that mangroves provide for a variety of animals.
Mangroves provide critical habitat
Conceptual diagram illustrating the microbial food web of the mangrove forest.
Microbial food web of the mangrove forest
Conceptual diagram illustrating that Caribbean spiny lobsters are a key component of the marine ecosystem in south Florida as both predators and prey.
Spiny lobsters are key component of south Florida…
Two men in a boat set their trotline early in the morning in Town Creek, Oxford, MD
Setting the Trotline
Illustration of a man doing the salt marsh nekton survey.
Monitoring: salt marsh nekton survey
Two Ghost Crabs on the beaches of Cape Charles, VA
Ocypode (Ghost Crab)
Crab hole on the beach of Assateague Island, Maryland
Crab Hole
David holds a frothing blue crab found in a ghost crab pot.
David caught a frothing crab
Ghost crab pot (lacking a marker buoy) recovered in Maryland's Coastal Bays. Ghost fishing results in a number of mortalities for fish, blue crabs, and other estuarine or marine organisms.
Ghost crab pot
Illustration of Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Thin-shelled Rock Crab)
Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Thin-shelled Rock Crab)
Illustration map of Neuse River in North Carolina, USA
USA NC: Neuse River
Illustration of G. cruentata (Mangrove Crab)
Goniopsis cruentata (Mangrove Crab)
Illustration of Uca thayeri (Mangrove Fiddler Crab)
Uca thayeri (Mangrove Fiddler Crab)
Conceptual diagram illustrating recreational activities that take place in coastal bays in Maryland, USA.
Recreation in the Coastal Bays
Illustration of Calcinus verrilli (Verrilli's Hermit Crab)
Calcinus verrilli (Verrilli's Hermit Crab)
Conceptual diagram illustrating the minimum amounts of oxygen that different aquatic organisms needs to survive.
Criteria for dissolved oxygen for aquatic life
Illustration of Aratus pisonii (Mangrove Tree Crab)
Aratus pisonii (Mangrove Tree Crab)
Illustration of Callinectes sapidus (Blue Crab) eggs
Callinectes sapidus (Blue Crab) : eggs
Illustration of person chicken necking for crab off pier
Chicken necking
Illustration of crab scraping
Crab scraping
Illustration of seafood restaurant
Hospitality: seafood restaurant
Illustration of Menippe mercenaria (Florida Stone Crab)
Menippe mercenaria (Florida Stone Crab)
Illustration of boat trotlining
Trotlining
Illustration of Uca annulipes (Mangrove Fiddler Crab)
Uca annulipes (Mangrove Fiddler Crab)
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