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The CLANCY project was recently presented at the Swedish National Conference on Invasive Alien Species, held on 17 and 18 March. The conference was fully booked and brought together 210 on-site participants and 200 online attendees, mainly representing national and regional authorities, companies an...

The CLANCY project has been featured in the German Fischer & Angler magazine, helping to raise awareness of invasive crab species among anglers and the wider public....

The TU Dresden (TUD) project team recently met with the fishing authority of the Saxon State Office for Environment, Agriculture, and Geology to discuss progress and collaboration within the CLANCY project....

Project researchers from TU Dresden have recently carried out a series of drone surveys at the Chinese mitten crab trap site alongside the Elbe river in Dresden, Germany. The surveys, conducted at the end of 2025, provide valuable visual and scientific data that will support hydrodynamic modelling a...

Chinese mitten crabs have been observed and monitored for several years in the Seine estuary by fishermen and water managers, as well as the CSLN, one of the French partners in the Clancy project. Yet, very little is known about the pathways the crabs use to enter and leave the region. Condo traps a...

Through several of its partners and its participation in many monitoring projects across the estuary, the CSLN has been gathering data about Chinese mitten crabs in the Seine estuary. After a first trial in November 2024, the CSLN deployed mobile traps at locations where crabs had previously been ob...

A group of students from the University of Bremen visited our traps at the Weser weir, Germany....

The invasive Chinese mitten crab has caught the attention of the Swedish media, as it's on its way to reproducing in Swedish lakes....