Lobster Biology Conference in Portland to Discuss Potential of Stock Declines
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [WCSH] by Dan Carrigan - June 2, 2017
Portland, Maine — Concern about the effects of climate change have reached Maine's lobster industry, where there are questions whether the state's record lobster catches can be sustained.
There has been wide agreement among fishermen and scientists in recent years that the waters of the Gulf of Maine have been getting steadily warmer as a result of the changing climate. In fact, researchers say the Gulf water have warmed more quickly than most other parts of the...
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