Shared knowledge to identify American lobster/jakej (Homarus americanus) movement patterns and habitat use in the Bras d'Or Lake/Pitu’paq

• Main Author: Landovskis, Shannon
• Other Authors: Department of Biology, Master of Science, Vivian Nguyen, Daniel Ruzzante, Joanna Mills Flemming, Fred Whoriskey, Megan Bailey, Sara Iverson, Received, Not Applicable
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: American lobster; Two-Eyed Seeing; Acoustic telemetry; Movement; Habitat selection; Bras d'Or Lake; Mi’kmaw
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10222/81161

Natural sciences are dominated by western knowledge and often discount Indigenous knowledge systems. This study uses Two-Eyed Seeing/Etuaptmumk to identify movement patterns and habitat use of American lobster/jakej in the Bras d’Or Lake/Pitu’paq. Lobster productivity within the lake is low and ther...