
Feature Stories
Click on hotlinked photos for feature stories about field and laboratory studies conducted at the Kodiak Laboratory!
Laboratory Research |
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The life stages of the red king crab, Paralithodes camtschaticus; many molts to adulthood.
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Blue king crab, Paralithodes platypus, development of larval cultivation techniques.
Link to more photos of blue king crab adults and embryos. |
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![[millions of Tanner crab larvae, thzcult1.jpg=8KB]](../images/photo/thumb/thalgZCult1.jpg) |
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Crab larvae and algae cultivation in the Kodiak Laboratory. |
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Molting: How Crabs Grow. |
Underwater Research |
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Divers locate and track the movements of a red king crab pod. |
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![[Delta Sub with mother ship, thdelt2.jpg=8KB]](../images/photo/thumb/thdelt2.jpg) |
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To catch a crab: undersea with the Delta Sub in Chiniak Bay, Alaska; a 1991 expedition describes Tanner crab mounds. |
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![[Galatheidea, thgalunk.jpg=6KB]](../images/photo/thumb/thgalunk.jpg) |
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1999 Patton seamount expedition discovers some unusual deepsea crab species. |
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2002 Gulf of Alaska seamount expedition: five seamounts explored for the first time. |
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Innovations to view Tanner crab underwater: video camera sled and ROV. |
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