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lobster industry

Warming Waters in the Gulf of Maine May Affect the Future of Lobsters

Researchers studying the crustacean’s early life cycles find clues that can help the fishery that depends on them plan for a warmer future.

By Nicole Williams

 Researchers catch lobsters as part of long-term ecosystem survey in Maine. Credit: Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI.org)
In 2023, a North Atlantic right whale was spotted off the coast of Georgia with rope lodged in its mouth. Credit: Georgia DNR/NOAA Fisheries

The Futures of Right Whales and Lobstermen Are Entangled. Could High-Tech Gear Help Save Them Both?

By Kiley Price
Coils of rope are seen in the parking lot as lobstermen head out to sea in Vinalhaven, Maine. Credit: Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

A Beached Whale Has Reignited the Fight Between Conservationists and Maine’s Lobster Industry

By Kiley Price

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