Biology 11th Edition by Cecie Starr ,Ralph Taggart

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In 2000, only 10 percent of the lobster population in Long Island Sound survived after a massive die-off. Many lobstermen think the deaths followed heavier spraying of the pesticides used to control mosquitoes that are vectors for West Nile virus. Speculate on why a chemical designed to target mosquitoes might also harm lobsters.