Warming waters linked to lobster disease

Monday, August 20, 2018 - 14:40 in Biology & Nature

New findings reveal that earlier springs and hotter summers in the northeastern U.S. are making resident lobsters increasingly susceptible to epizootic shell disease, a condition that has depleted the southern New England population and severely impacted the local lobster fishery.

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