With young lobsters in decline, concern for Maine fishery rises

Warmer ocean temperatures, pollution, atmospheric conditions and changes in predation and availability of food could all be to blame, say scientists, state officials and industry leaders. Lobsters are very sensitive to even subtle changes in temperature, scientists say. Maine Department of Marine Resources officials say the decline does not appear to be the product of overfishing, as some environmental groups contend. portlandpress  Read more here 09:49

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