News Flash
Alaska King Crab Research, Rehabilitation and Biology Program (AKCRRAB)
Please note: We are in the process of rebuilding the entire AKCRRAB website. Content that is currently missing will be reinstated as soon as possible. Please bear with us.
Scientists involved in AKCRRAB research highlight their work each month in a newsletter called AKCRRAB News Flash. Subscribers will receive the newsletter electronically, and recent issues are posted here. Older issues are in the News Flash archives.
To receive AKCRRAB News Flash by email, contact Sue Keller, (907) 474-6703.
Recent issues
- April 2012: Blue king crab larvae hatch at Alutiiq Pride Shellfish Hatchery
- March 2012: Researchers assess predation of hatchery-cultured juvenile red king crabs in the wild
- February 2012: Blue king crab behavior and habitat preference in the presence of competitors and predators
- January 2012: Researchers study blue king crab genetic population structure
- December 2011: Blue king crab broodstock arrive from St. Matthew Island
- November 2011: Blue king crab rearing yields high survival at Alutiiq Pride Shellfish Hatchery
- October 2011: Researchers at NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center in Kodiak examine red king crab cannibalism
- September 2011: AKCRRAB reports research progress to fishing industry
- August 2011: Undergraduate student assists in field study investigating juvenile red king crab predation
- July 2011: Undergraduate researcher compares growth of juvenile red and blue king crabs
- June 2011: AKCRRAB ships juvenile red king crabs to Juneau
- May 2011: Biologists culture southeast Alaska red king crab at Alutiiq Pride Shellfish Hatchery

