I've asked quite a few of the elders here if they had ever seen and none of them said they had ever seen it, said Skidegate Chief Councillor Bill Yovanovich, who took the photos Saturday on Lina Island. They show small bits of white shells arranged into what appears to be an intentional grid pattern that stretches at least a hundred metres along the beach.

There are many types of crabs that are green in colour, but only the European green crab has five spines on the outside of each eye. The aggressive invasive species was discovered in Skidegate Inlet; and now working group formed to decide next steps.

Animal discovered stranded on Tlell beach, marking first recorded sighting north of Vancouver Island

This is the first photographed in BC and only the 5th ever recorded in the province.

The federal government is spending $5.7 million over three years to eradicate introduced deer on six islands on Haida Gwaii.