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		jandrese on Dec 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lobster and snow crab fisheries search for alterna... I can only imagine this breeding lobsters that are more effective at evading the traps.

Raidion on Dec 7, 2022 [–]

But any female lobster that's caught with eggs gets their tail notched so that if she's caught in the future they throw her back to grow new lobsters.

So you might also be breeding lobsters that get pregnant more often and value traps as food?

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