Hiroshima Univerity marine biologist Kaori Wakabayashi (IMAGE)

Hiroshima University

Hiroshima Univerity marine biologist Kaori Wakabayashi

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Marine biologist Kaori Wakabayashi took on research that uncovered some of the unique behaviors of phyllosoma, the larval form of slipper and spiny lobsters. She has since leaned into these unusual habits for solutions to the century-long scientific quest to farm lobsters.

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Hiroshima University/Public Relations Office

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