The Secret Life of Lobsters
How Fisherman and Scientists are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean
HarperCollins, June 2004
In this intimate portrait of an island lobstering community and an eccentric band of renegade biologists, journalist Trevor Corson escorts the reader onto the slippery decks of fishing boats, through danger-filled scuba dives, and deep into the churning currents of the Gulf of Maine to learn about the secret undersea lives of lobsters.
“Charmingly written, full of fascinating detail: a delight.”
– Kirkus Reviews
“Ultimately, this investigation into society, science and sustainability leaves a complex, satisfying taste in your mouth.”
– Time Out New York