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Invasive rock shrimp (Palaemon elegans)

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Invasive rock shrimp (Palaemon elegans) found at Lovell's Island. 

A team of Climate Adaptation Science Center (CASC) researchers is working in collaboration with the National Park Service (NPS) in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA) to address the risks from sea level rise, coastal storms, warming waters, and non-native invasive species.

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Courtesy: Alysha Putnam

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