Hatch to Catch

Description:
Learners guide 1,000 larval lobsters through the Gulf of Maine. At key life stages, learners choose from different hatching areas and habitats in an effort to insure that at least 25 lobsters survive to adulthood.

Organization:
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

URL:
http://www.bigelow.org/hatch_to_catch

Contact:
Annette deCharon, adecharon@bigelow.org, 180 McKown Point Road, P.O. Box 475, West Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04575, Phone: (207) 633-9663; Fax: (207) 633-9641

Cost:
Free

Education Level:
Grades 5-8

Subject:
Ecology
Oceanography - Biological

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Curriculum/Instructional Materials

Date Added to teachearth.com:
10/1/01