‘It devours everything’: the crab that hitched a ride to Spain | Stephen Burgen

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‘It devours everything’: the crab that hitched a ride to Spain | Stephen Burgen
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Only the octopus is a match for the deadly pincers of a creature that has found its way from the US to the Ebro Delta

Voracious and almost without predators, the blue crab was first sighted in the Ebro Delta on Spain’s Mediterranean coast in 2012, and since then the population has expanded exponentially, wiping out native species and forcing the fishing industry to adapt and find new markets.

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