Goodbye, herring? Biotech bait gives lobstermen alternative
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 10:42
in Earth & Climate
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Lobster and crab fishermen have baited traps with dead herring for generations, but an effort to find a synthetic substitute for forage fish is nearing fruition just as the little fish are in short supply, threatening livelihoods in a lucrative industry....