date:Apr 24, 2014
s C in that time.
The higher temperatures could cause lobsters to migrate north, a trend also suggested by higher settlement rates being seen in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence in Canada, Wahle said. The temperature change could also increase predation from fish following the warm waters north, he said.
A decline in baby lobsters is unlikely to directly translate into a drop in lobster catch, as market forces and laws governing lobster catch limits also play a role, Wahle said. But the unive