Sabrina Shankman
@shankman.bsky.social
Reporting on climate change at The Boston Globe. Chasing my kids around southern Maine. Let’s talk about running, skiing and saving the planet. She/her.
Find me on Signal @ shankman.03
Find me on Signal @ shankman.03
Hey scientists, especially those who work in the Gulf of Maine ... any thoughts on this crab? I've been hanging with some oyster farmers for a story and they say they keep catching green crabs with blue claws like this one.
They're wondering: Could these be hybrids?
They're wondering: Could these be hybrids?
August 20, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Hey scientists, especially those who work in the Gulf of Maine ... any thoughts on this crab? I've been hanging with some oyster farmers for a story and they say they keep catching green crabs with blue claws like this one.
They're wondering: Could these be hybrids?
They're wondering: Could these be hybrids?
We were just up in Canada and this is what closed the bread bag. Kiiiinda feels like a no-brainer, no?
August 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
We were just up in Canada and this is what closed the bread bag. Kiiiinda feels like a no-brainer, no?
The juxtaposition of these two stories (and their framing) is really something.
July 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
The juxtaposition of these two stories (and their framing) is really something.
In case you're wondering, the president's budget proposal includes the phrase "Green New Scam" not once ... not twice ... but four times.
May 2, 2025 at 4:44 PM
In case you're wondering, the president's budget proposal includes the phrase "Green New Scam" not once ... not twice ... but four times.
Hi Bluesky — anybody know what this is from? Looked/felt like a tentacle. We found it on a Willard Beach in South Portland, ME today.
November 29, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Hi Bluesky — anybody know what this is from? Looked/felt like a tentacle. We found it on a Willard Beach in South Portland, ME today.