Resources & References
Peer-Reviewed Research
Beal, B.F. and G.C. Protopopescu, (2012). Ocean-Based Nurseries for Cultured Lobster (Homarus americanus Milne Edwards) Postlarvae: Field Experiments off the Coast of Eastern Maine to Examine Effects of Flow and Container Size on Growth and Survival, Journal of Shellfish Research 31(1), pg. 177,; doi:10.2983/035.031.0121
Glon, H. E., et al. (2026). Guidance for early life-history research and monitoring of the American lobster, Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 (Decapoda: Astacidea: Nephropidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 46(2), https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/ruag028
Goldstein, J.S. and B.C. Gutzler (Eds.). (2026). Laboratory Culture Manual for the American Lobster (Homarus americanus) (2nd ed)
Goldstein, J.S., et al. (2026). A Review of American Lobster (Homarus americanus) Research Since 2000. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 34(1), 1–56. https://doi.org/10.1080/23308249.2025.2514440
Nicosia, F. and K.L. Lavalli, (1999). Homarid lobster hatcheries: Their history and role in research, management, and aquaculture. Marine Fisheries Review. 61:1-57.
Other Resources
Gendron, L. (ed.) (1998). Proceedings of a workshop on lobster stock enhancement held in the Magdalen Islands (Québec) from October 29 to 31, 1997. Can. Ind. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 244: xi + 135 p.
https://waves-vagues.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/library-bibliotheque/226962.pdf
Wahle, Richard (2026) A brief history of clawed lobster hatcheries - Challenges and Opportunities in stock enhancement, research, and education