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Invasive European green crab threatens Vancouver Island's coast

  • The invasive European green crab threatens B.C. coast ecosystems and commercial marine populations, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
  • This species was first identified on Vancouver Island in 1998 and has been detected at various locations since.
  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada encourages the public to report sightings to prevent the establishment of these crabs in the Salish Sea.
  • Isobel Pearsall emphasized the urgency for community involvement to protect local ecosystems from the potential spread of green crabs.
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Invasive European green crab threatens Vancouver Island's coast

Fisheries and Oceans Canada biologist says it's not too late to prevent species from establishing itself in the Salish Sea

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Penticton Western News broke the news in on Monday, August 25, 2025.
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