BigfanofMoose t1_iybvxzm wrote on November 30, 2022 at 6:13 AM Reply to WTF is happening with the Maine Lobster Industry? by zoolilba Cold water lobsters are: Fished very heavily, at rates that compete with number appreciation Migrating north to waters that are still around the temperatures required for growth and survival The Atlantic Ocean is the fastest warming ocean body of water in the world and the gulf of Maine has been particularly affected A linked study: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/study-finds-fast-warming-gulf-maine-region Permalink 19
BigfanofMoose t1_iybvxzm wrote
Reply to WTF is happening with the Maine Lobster Industry? by zoolilba
Cold water lobsters are:
Fished very heavily, at rates that compete with number appreciation
Migrating north to waters that are still around the temperatures required for growth and survival
The Atlantic Ocean is the fastest warming ocean body of water in the world and the gulf of Maine has been particularly affected
A linked study:
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/study-finds-fast-warming-gulf-maine-region