Offshore wind turbines create home for Jonah crabs in New England as lobster population declines - Peer2Peer

Offshore wind turbines create home for Jonah crabs in New England as lobster population declines

Jul 16, 2026

From the docks at the Port of Galilee in Narragansett, fishermen are selling lobster, but they're also selling Jonah crab, a crustacean that's been making itself at home near offshore wind turbines.

https://www.wpri.com/community/environment/offshore-wind-turbines-create-home-for-jonah-crabs-in-new-england-as-lobster-population-declines/

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