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Category: education and research
Goals: To sustain a thriving lobster fishery through science and community.
Current Programs:
Monthly citizen-science based census of juvenile lobsters; mark/recapture studies; scientific research on lobster ecology and behavior, especially growth and reproduction; educational programs in classroom and field.
Resources: Lobster Life Studies Center - lobster pound modified as research facility; quarterly newsletters; web site including information on basic lobster biology.
County: Knox
Region: midcoast
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