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Interesting, according to this In Canada’s Atlantic provinces, fisheries for lobster and snow crab are booming; in 2022, lobster prices reached record highs, an
by blakesterz 4y ago
Interesting, according to this In Canada’s Atlantic provinces, fisheries for lobster and snow crab are booming; in 2022, lobster prices reached record highs, and fisheries managers increased the quota for snow crab in some places by 32 percent.
But a couple months ago there was this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33207372 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33207372
Alaska snow crab season canceled after disappearance of an estimated 1B crabs.
Quite a big difference between the 2 oceans for crabs.
- purpleflame1257 4y agoThere was a big PNW heat bubble which it is suggested triggered a crab migration or die off.
- mistrial9 4y agofive hundred miles of old kelp forests off of Northern California coasts, also had a die off in a similar time frame.
- makeitrain 4y agoI wondered if the boats that aren't running in the Pacific got moved over to the Atlantic.