New index links changing ocean food webs to Bermuda’s spiny lobster fishery

September 29, 2026 · 9:10 pm 1 sources

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• New index links changing ocean food webs to Bermuda's spiny lobster fishery
  Phys.org · September 29, 2026 21:10
  Spiny lobster larvae spend six to nine months drifting in the open ocean, feeding within the plankton community, before eventually settling into shallow-water habitats such as mangroves, seagrass beds or coral reefs. This means the number of young lobsters reaching Bermuda is strongly influenced…