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Author Corson, Trevor.

Title The secret life of lobsters : how fishermen and scientists are unraveling the mysteries of our favorite crustacean / Trevor Corson.

Imprint New York : Harper Perennial, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  595.3 CORSON, TREVOR    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  595.3 COR    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  595.3841 COR    Check Shelf
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.
Lobster fisheries -- Maine, Gulf of.
Lobster fisheries. (OCoLC)fst01001174
Lobsters. (OCoLC)fst01001187
Atlantic Ocean -- Gulf of Maine. (OCoLC)fst01242625
ISBN 0060555599 (pbk.)
9780060555597 (pbk.)
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