Learn about Maine’s marine life at this private operation, which has a hands-on focus, including at its Discovery Pool Touch Tank. Located along the free Island Explorer bus route, the site includes the Maine Lobster Hatchery, a Maine Lobster Fishing Program and the Thomas Bay Salt Marsh Tour. Knowledgeable guides provide fascinating information on the sea creatures in this part of the Atlantic.
North Lobster (Homarus americanus), blue color phase. This rare color occurs 1 in every 2 milion lobsters, side view. Cape Cod, Massachusetts
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Learn about Maine’s marine life at this private operation, which has a hands-on focus, including at its Discovery Pool Touch Tank. Located along the free Island Explorer bus route, the site includes the Maine Lobster Hatchery, a Maine Lobster Fishing Program and the Thomas Bay Salt Marsh Tour. Knowledgeable guides provide fascinating information on the sea creatures in this part of the Atlantic.
