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September 27, 2019 Bangor Daily News by Bill Trotter Source: https://bangordailynews.com/2019/09/27/news/hancock/a-crab-shell-sighting-at-acadia-is-more-evidence-of-a-ticking-time-bomb-on-maines-coast/

2013 Experiments: #1: Green crab exclusionary fencing #2: Green crab trapping #3: Effects of netting on clam survival #4: Growth rates of juvenile clams across the tidal gradient

In 2013, Freeport’s Town Council approved a total of $170,000 to be used to help its Municipal Shellfish Program gather information about green crabs and declining clam stocks. A portion of [...]