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Lobsters Going Cannibal, Eating the Little Ones

Infrared cameras record the attacks in Gulf of Maine

By Neal Colgrass,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 4, 2012 4:30 PM CST

(Newser) – Lobsters are so overpopulating the Gulf of Maine that they've discovered a tasty new meal: each other. Researchers from the University of Maine have found that young lobsters tethered by rope to the ocean floor—and watched with an infrared camera—are almost always...   Read full story »

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