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Lobsters - page 2
What animals prey on lobsters?
Lobsters have many predators including eels, crabs, seals and rock gunnels. An eel is able to push its thin body into rock crevices to grab a lobster ...
What role do lobsters play in nature?
Lobsters are the focus of valuable fisheries worldwide; they are often regional icons, and mainly because of this are among the most researched animal...
How long have lobsters lived on earth?
Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a 2-m-long lobster-like animal that lived in the seas of what is now Morocco during the early Ordovician pe...
Lobsters are clasified as?
Lobsters are classified in the phyllum Arthropoda (which also includes shrimp, crabs, barnacles, and insects.) The word Arthropoda comes from the Lati...
How do lobsters hear?
Despite their knight-like appearance, lobsters are actually sensitive and delicate animals. Although they can't see or hear very well they do have an ...
Can lobster live in ground?
Lobsters live in all oceans, on rocky, sandy, or muddy bottoms from the shoreline to beyond the edge of the continental shelf. They generally live sin...
How do lobsters use their tails for protection?
How do lobsters protect themselves?What do lobsters use their tails for?What protects a lobster?How do lobsters escape predators?How does the exoskel...
Do lobsters protect them selves?
It takes about 6 to 8 weeks before their new shell is hard enough for lobsters to be able to protect themselves against their natural enemies. While t...
How do lobsters reproduces?
When lobsters mate, the eggs aren't fertilized right away. The female carries the male's sperm and chooses when to fertilize her eggs. ... Lobsters re...