News Science In-depth studies of Maine lobsters aim to ensure the future of the state's most lucrative fishery. |
In-depth studies of Maine lobsters aim to ensure the future of the state's most lucrative fishery. |
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When it is time to reproduce, the male lobster acts more like the male bowerbird than a crustacean. First, he builds a special mating shelter out of rocks. Then, he places piles of clam shells, crab carcasses and other items outside to show off his hunting prowess.
If suitably impressed, the female lobster will check out the shelter with her claws before giving the male the sniff test. Read the complete story from the Portland Press Herald.
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33 Fishing Community Members Say Permit Bank, Giacalone are pluses for Gloucester
This permit bank is a true local treasure for our fishing community and related businesses. Its existence has been one of the only positive things to come to this fishing community in decades.
