Lobster Shell Disease Expanding North; One of Several Diseases of Marine Organisms Causing Worry
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 09:21
in Biology & Nature
Recent reports that lobster shell disease has turned up along the coast of Maine have Kathy Castro worried. The URI fisheries scientist has led a 15-year international effort to understand what causes the disease that has, until recently, been confined primarily to the waters of southern New England and Long Island Sound.