Description |
289, 16 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-284). |
Summary |
A narrative written by a one-time Maine lobsterman relates how lobsters socialize, mate, fight for dominance, and navigate their way across the ocean floor. |
Contents |
Prologue: Setting Out, 2001 -- Part 1. Trapping -- 1. Haul of Heritage -- 2. Honey Holes -- Part 2. Mating -- 3. Scent of a Woman -- 4. Man Show -- 5. Sex, Size, and Videotape -- Part 3. Fighting -- 6. Eviction Notice -- 7. Battle Lines -- 8. War of the Eggs -- 9. Claw Lock -- Part 4. Surviving -- 10. Superlobsters -- 11. Attack of the Killer Fish -- 12. Kindergarten Cops -- Part 5. Sensing -- 13. See No Evil -- 14. Against the Wind -- Part 6. Brooding -- 15. Gathering the Flock -- 16. Victory Dance -- 17. Fickle Seas -- Epilogue: Hauling In, 2001 -- Appendix. How to Cook a Lobster. |
Subject |
Lobsters -- Maine, Gulf of.
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Lobster fisheries -- Maine, Gulf of.
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Lobster fisheries. (OCoLC)fst01001174
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Lobsters. (OCoLC)fst01001187
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Atlantic Ocean -- Gulf of Maine.
(OCoLC)fst01242625
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ISBN |
0060555599 (pbk.) |
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9780060555597 (pbk.) |
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