lobster: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: The Royal Society of Chemistry - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics - On the origin and variation of colors in lobster carapace. Sep 11, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Marine Science - Mapping of marine lobster research: A global outlook. Jul 16, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Holistic View of Dietary Carbohydrate Utilization in Lobster: Digestion, Postprandial Nutrient Flux, and Metabolism. Jun 03, 2026
Add new Web site: PNAS - Confederate monuments and the history of lynching in the American South: An empirical examination. Nov 28, 2025
Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - Are lobsters immortal? Sep 19, 2025
Add new Web site: Scientific Reports - Metabolic plasticity improves lobster’s resilience to ocean warming but not to climate-driven novel species interactions. Aug 08, 2025
Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Population structure and biological aspects of lobster (Panulirus spp.) of the Madura Strait landed in Situbondo of East Java, Indonesia (PDF). Jun 14, 2025
Add new Web site: NOAA Coastal Management - Lobster Life Cycle and Habitat. Jan 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Eprints at CMFRI - Lobsters. Nov 11, 2024
Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Lobsters. Aug 23, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Taxonomy, Biology and Distribution of Lobsters (PDF). Apr 27, 2024
Add new Web site: WebMD - Are There Health Benefits of Lobster? Feb 28, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthline - Is Lobster Healthy? Everything You Need to Know. Dec 22, 2022
Removed media. Aug 16, 2022
Add new Web site: The Royal Society of Chemistry - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics - On the origin and variation of colors in lobster carapace. May 17, 2022
Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Lobster. May 17, 2022
Add new Web site: Animal Diversity Web - Homarus americanus - American Lobster. Oct 11, 2021
Add new Web site: Georgia Aquarium - Animal Guide - American Lobster. Oct 11, 2021
Corrected display issue. Dec 18, 2019
Add new Web site: One Kind Planet - Lobster. Dec 16, 2019
Media added. Apr 11, 2017
Media added. Apr 07, 2016
Added video. May 21, 2015
Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Lobster. Apr 02, 2014
Add new Web site: Animal Planet - Lobster. Dec 20, 2013
Text added setting the average life span for some lobsters at 50 years, whereas the oldest individuals may live 100 years or more. Apr 25, 2012
Photographs of the spiny lobster (Palinurus), the American lobster (Homarus americanus), and a worker pulling up a lobster trap added. Mar 19, 2010
Article revised and updated. Nov 13, 2008
Added new Web site: National Geographic - Animals - Lobster. Sep 02, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Food - Cooking Lobster. Jun 27, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Lobster. May 28, 2008
Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Lobster. Mar 05, 2008
Added new Web site: Lobsters Conservancy - Molting and Growth. Nov 23, 2007
Added new Web site: The Lobsterman's Page - The Molting Process. Nov 23, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 23, 1999
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