But this method doesn't really work for lobsters. Lobsters shed their entire exoskeleton when they grow and retain no hard structures. The size and weight of the animal helps us guess their age, but ...

Louie the lobster lived a solitary life in a tank at a New York seafood restaurant. After so many years, Louie was ...

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Lobsters can grow to be 4.5kg/10lb, but are best eaten at about 500g-1.4kg/1lb-3lb. In general, the smaller the lobster, the more tender it will be. Coldwater lobsters from more northern seas are ...

Transport yourself to the tropics right in your own garden with the eye-catching lobster claw plant. Also known as Heliconia rostrata and false bird of paradise, this flashy warm-climate dweller ...

This makes lobsters more susceptible to shell disease and parasites. Lobsters continue to grow throughout their lives. However, they must molt to grow. This requires shedding their shells when ...

Spurred by years of ire from Maine's lobstermen, a board that regulates the lobster industry voted Tuesday to repeal a rule for 11 states aimed at conserving dwindling lobster populations in the Gulf ...

It would have effectively increased the minimum size of lobsters that fishermen could legally catch and sell as scientists and regulators identify a growing need to preserve spawning stock.

Because it takes between 5 and 7 years for lobsters to grow to catchable size, it will take some time for the effects to surface. “I think we are facing potential real difficulties with the ...