Researchers have identified an invasive blood-sucking parasite on mud shrimp in the waters of British Columbia's Calvert Island. The discovery represents the northern-most record of the parasite on ...

ABSTRACT: Bacterial abundance, electron transport system activity (ETSA) and organic matter content (total organic carbon [TOC], total nitrogen [TN] and chl a) on the burrow wall of the mud shrimp ...

ABSTRACT: The burrowing mud shrimp Upogebia pugettensis is an important ecosystem engineer in Pacific bays and estuaries from Alaska to Baja California. Recently, mud shrimp populations throughout ...

CALVERT ISLAND, British Columbia --- Researchers have identified an invasive blood-sucking parasite on mud shrimp in the waters of British Columbia's Calvert Island. The discovery represents the ...

Scientists have identified a prolific parasite that preys on mud shrimp - a native species of West Coast estuaries - and threatens to decimate mud shrimp populations, raising concern for the fragile, ...

Oregon State University researcher John Chapman is knee-deep in mud and sinking deeper by the minute. The mudflat surrounding him in Newport’s Yaquina Bay is pocked with holes – some snaking down more ...

The blue mud shrimp (Upogebia pugettensis) is a vital ecosystem engineer in estuaries along the west coast of North America. Under normal circumstances, this species fulfils several important roles, ...

An invasive isopod is on the move in Southeast Alaska. It's been found in both Ketchikan and Sitka. But the organism affects only one creature: the blue mud shrimp. If you’ve never heard of the blue ...

A scientist recently stumbled across an unusual find near Kaena Point. Sam Ohu Gon, a senior scientist with the Nature Conservancy of Hawaii, tells us he was hiking with friends when they saw shrimp ...

Am I crazy or was I just recently talking about the nice sunny warm weather we were having? As of late my life has been filled with rain, wind, and snow, lots of snow. I am still on the Sportsmen’s ...

The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp make the long trip to Ohio for their next International League baseball action. Here's what you need to know about the next Triple-A baseball series. Who: Jacksonville ...

Three-eyed “dinosaur shrimp” are stirring in the Nevada desert after flooding upended the Burning Man festival. Triops and fairy shrimp are small crustaceans that can survive years lying dormant in ...