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The Living Estuary: Crabs

How do British Columbia’s estuaries and crabs depend on each other? Find out in this short video made in collaboration with our friends at the Nature Trust of British Columbia (www.estuaryresilience.ca). Hey, teachers! Here’s a cheat sheet of what’s included in this episode of The Living Estuary: Crab life stages: planktonic larval stage, crawling juvenile stage, and adult stage; molting; reproducing Estuaries provide crabs with shelter and food Crabs act as scavengers and decomposers, helping to cycle nutrients in estuaries Dungeness crab This video is part of the series The Living Estuary. Estuaries form where rivers meet the sea—they are the gateways between fresh and salt water. And though they make up only a small fraction of British Columbia’s coastline, these dynamic and vibrant ecosystems are home to the vast majority of our coastal wildlife. Join us as we celebrate the plants and animals who call estuaries home in this series of short videos. Created by the Hakai Institute for the Nature Trust of British Columbia Executive produced by Meigan Henry Written and edited by Bennett Whitnell Narrated by Kristina Blanchflower Videography by Kristina Blanchflower, Grant Callegari, and Bennett Whitnell Additional imagery provided by Tavish Campbell and Storyblocks Science consultation provided by Kelly Fretwell and Josh Silberg