Cambodian community, green crabs, invasive species, Maine seafood, sustainable fishing, cultural heritage, environmental impact, local cuisine, community initiatives

## Introduction

Maine’s picturesque coastline is not just a haven for tourists; it is also home to a vibrant Cambodian community that is uniquely positioned to tackle an ecological challenge. The invasive green crab, an unwelcome visitor to the state's waters, threatens the local marine ecosystem and, by extension, the livelihoods...