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Invasive Green Crab

Keeping Invasive Green Crab out of Coastal Waters

The Heiltsuk and other Coastal Guardians have been working to eradicate invasive green crabs for more than a decade.

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Eyes and Ears of the Land and Sea

Coastal Guardian Watchmen digitally capture records of patrols using the Regional Monitoring System, clearly showing their dedicated presence throughout coastal territories.

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Since 2010, Guardians have recorded 38,964 hours of patrols, all registered in their Regional Monitoring System.

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On this Oceans Day, let’s work together to rebuild the natural abundance of the coast.

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