Lobster-breeding experiment under way in waters off western Japan

Lobster-breeding experiment under way in waters off western Japan

Koichi Matsuda, senior researcher at the Mie Prefectural Fisheries Research Institute, checks one of 25 young Japanese spiny lobsters before releasing them in waters off Shima, Mie Prefecture, western Japan, as part of an artificial breeding project on Aug. 10, 2015. The institute was a pioneer in raising infant lobsters from artificially bred larva, having first done so in 1988. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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