Researchers track lobster migrations to improve population estimates
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 - 14:08
in Biology & Nature
Jason Goldstein checks his lobster traps in New Hampshire's Great Bay Estuary once a week, but not for tasty crustaceans to sell. Instead, the University of New Hampshire Ph.D. candidate is fitting these lobsters with transmitters and tracking their migrations year-round.
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