The future of Maine's lobster industry may depend on a creature the size of a sesame seed. Researchers at the University of Maine have discovered that planktonic baby lobsters, or larvae, preferentially feed on Calanus finmarchicus, a tiny, calorie-rich zooplankton species, during one of the mos...
Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-08-tiny-ocean-plankton-clues-future.html)