Rising ocean temperatures could shrink Grand Banks area snow crab population: MUN study

CBC Newfoundland Morning

A study from Memorial University says rising ocean temperatures could cause a lot of harm to snow crab off our coasts. The report says the snow crab population in the Grand Banks area could drop by 60 per cent by the end of this century. Tyler Eddy is a research scientist with the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research at the Marine Institute of Memorial University.