美国龙虾捕获量在2024年达到15年最低点,但缅因州渔民的收入创下5.28亿美元的新纪录。
US lobster catch hits 15-year low in 2024, yet Maine fishermen earn record $528 million.
美国龙虾业以缅因州为中心,自2021年以来渔获量持续下降,在2024年达到15年最低的8 610万磅。
The US lobster industry, centered in Maine, has seen its catch decline steadily since 2021, hitting a 15-year low of 86.1 million pounds in 2024.
尽管如此,缅因州渔民仍因价格高涨而创下5.28亿美元的创纪录收入。
Despite this, Maine fishermen earned a record $528 million due to high prices.
挑战包括龙虾向北迁移到较寒冷的加拿大水域、气候变化、龙虾婴儿数量减少,以及可能制定保护濒危鲸鱼的新条例。
Challenges include the northward migration of lobsters to colder Canadian waters, climate change, declining baby lobster populations, and potential new regulations to protect endangered whales.