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The Kodiak Laboratory Dive Program

juvenile red king crab pod
Figure 6.  Juvenile red king crab aggregate into pods of hundreds to thousands of crab.  This pod was located by divers in Womens Bay, near Kodiak Alaska.

 

 

diver with acoustic receiver
Figure 7.  An acoustic receiver allows divers to locate tagged crab for observation and collection.  Photo by Kodiak Laboratory staff.

 

Figure 8, see caption
Figure 8.  Red king crab carapace length frequency histogram before and after a winter mass-molting event showing relative carapace growth.

 


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