Information Brochure on the American lobster

Readers will discover the American lobster and its sometimes surprising characteristics. They will learn where the lobster lives, how it grows, and what it eats. They will also discover the history of lobster fishing, and how it is managed today. Furthermore, they will learn that it is not the only species in the great lobster family. In fact, many of its relatives throughout the world are sometimes quite different from the North American lobster.

Content: Nathalie Paille and Luc Bourassa Graphic design: Johanne Noël

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Vertical extent0.0 – 700.0 m
Date (publication)2017-04-11
Date (revision)2022-12-21
Statuscompleted
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languagefr
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-07-31
Created2026-07-31
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