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  2. Caridoid escape reaction - Wikipedia

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    The Lobster Conservatory includes information on the biology and conservation of lobsters. The majority can be applied to crayfish due to common ancestry and homology. Neural and tail anatomy provides an idea of the organization of the segmental ganglia in the tail of the crayfish. The second diagram on the page is a transverse section through ...

  3. Lobsters of any size and any part of a lobster trap or buoy are protected by law, so do not touch them! These resilient animals instinctively protect their tails, the most vulnerable part of their ...

  4. Squat lobster - Wikipedia

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    While squat lobsters look like true lobsters, they are more closely related to hermit crabs. Instead of carrying shells on their backs, they squeeze their bodies into crevices and leave their claws exposed to defend themselves from predators or other squat lobsters. [1]

  5. Lobster - Wikipedia

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    Lobsters are caught using baited one-way traps with a color-coded marker buoy to mark cages. Lobster is fished in water between 2 and 900 metres (1 and 500 fathoms), although some lobsters live at 3,700 metres (2,000 fathoms). Cages are of plastic-coated galvanized steel or wood. A lobster fisher may tend to as many as 2,000 traps.

  6. Baby Lobsters Being Released Into the Wild Look Like the ...

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    Female Cornish Lobsters with eggs attached are protected from harvest, but although a female lobster can carry as many as twenty thousand eggs under her carapace, only one of these is ever ...

  7. California spiny lobster - Wikipedia

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    The spiny lobster is eaten by various fish, octopuses and sea otters, but can defend itself with a loud noise produced by its antennae. The California spiny lobster is the subject of both commercial and recreational fishery in both Mexico and the United States, with sport fishermen using hoop nets and commercial fishermen using lobster traps .

  8. How the lobster became an unlikely status symbol — and a ...

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    Despite its shiny red exoskeleton and reputation as a bug of the sea, the lobster — though far from the world’s strangest delicacy — has long reigned as an unlikely luxury staple.

  9. American lobster - Wikipedia

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    The inefficiency of the trapping system has inadvertently prevented the lobster population from being overfished. Lobsters can easily escape the trap, and will defend the trap against other lobsters because it is a source of food. An estimated 10% of lobsters that encounter a trap enter, and of those that enter 6% will be caught. [66]