Chia-Hsuan Hsu’s conservation efforts combine social science and ecological research.
Chia-Hsuan Hsu is a postdoctoral researcher at the Graduate Institute of Environmental Education, National Taiwan Normal University. Credit: Ashley Pon forThis picture was taken at night in the coastal community of Dakenggu in Yilan County, which is just southeast of Taipei in Taiwan. I’m on the left, working with two other researchers to measure the body size of a red-clawed crab .
Habitat loss — especially resulting from the widespread use of concrete — seems to be driving the decline. I’m working with local people to create rocky microhabitats and artificial wetlands for the red-clawed crabs to live in. They’re important scavengers — eating dead animals and other organic matter, breaking it down and playing a key part in the nutrient cycle.
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