Wind farms to lure back German lobsters decimated by WW2

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Wind farms to lure back German lobsters decimated by WW2

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wind-farms-lure-back-german-lobsters-decimated-ww2-115151982.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/oJnLPTNq9ipYXQ0v7IO21w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-02T163303Z_2_CBRE94110OD00_RTROPTP_2_GERMANY-LOBSTERS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A European lobster (Hommarus gammarus) is pictured in a breeding station at the Alfred-Wegener institute on the German island of Heligoland" align="left" title="A European lobster (Hommarus gammarus) is pictured in a breeding station at the Alfred-Wegener institute on the German island of Heligoland" border="0" /></a>By Madeline Chambers BERLIN (Reuters) - New wind farms off Germany's North Sea coast will provide an ideal habitat that could help restore the lobster population near Heligoland after British bombing during and after World War II drove them away. Biologists at the Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research are breeding 3,000 lobsters to be released next year into the Borkum Riffgat offshore wind farm near the island 70 km off the German-Dutch coast. The 1. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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