A 1-in-100 million lobster is caught in Casco Bay

Haddie, a pastel-colored cotton candy lobster, is living in a tank, for now.

Maine lobstermen sue federal regulators over right whale restrictions

Their trade association says the federal government used flawed science to develop a whale protection plan that poses grave harm to the lobster industry.

Maine whale advocates rent billboard to promote ‘whale-safe’ lobster

The billboard, which will be up for the rest of the month, will appear along two major routes in Massachusetts and asks, 'Is your lobster whale-safe?'

Not enough lobster for ya?

Check out these past lobster stories and recipes from the Portland Press Herald.

In pairing beer with lobster, all roads lead to Allagash White (with some refreshing stops along the way)

Maine Beer Co.'s Peeper and Oxbow's Farmhouse Ale are among other local brews that make a good match for the state crustacean.

Ten Maine lobster dishes you really don’t want to miss

Do not read this list when you're hungry.

The story of how lobster became the symbol of Maine

The Rockefellers, a smart marketing campaign and the ritual of cracking into one all played roles in making lobster intrinsic to the state's identity.

Lobster shells promote healthy gardens

Compost made from ground-up lobster shells slowly releases nitrogen and builds strong cell walls in plants.

Feast on these lobster novels

Given the price of lobster, smart cooks know to use every last bit of the bug

Suck out the sweet and delicious meat, add any unfertilized eggs to sauce, and be sure to save the shells for stock.