Snow crab fishing in Alaska returns, but fishermen face uncertainty amid reduced quotas
After a two-year pause, fishermen are once again allowed to catch snow crab off the waters of Alaska. The problem that led to ...
Alaska's snow crab season is back after 2-year pause, but battered industry faces uncertainty
Biologists blamed the rapid decline of snow crab on a 2018 climate-fueled heatwave. Some fishermen are still reeling as they face a murky future.
Scientists have more evidence to explain why billions of crabs vanished around Alaska
The decline of the Alaskan snow crab signals a wider ecosystem change in the Arctic, as oceans warm and sea ice disappears.
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Agreement reached to allow harvest of 715t of Bering Sea snow crab
We worked it out to get the crab out of the water to benefit the harvesters, of course, the processors, who are processing it ...
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NOAA Fisheries predicts some fish and crab species will shift further north than expected due to climate change
NOAA Fisheries said it has developed new scientific models to predict changes to the Eastern Bering Sea due to climate change and has found large shifts for commercially important species.
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Southeast Alaska Tanner crab down, golden king crab up as next fishery approaches
The Tanner crab population is on a slight decline, whereas golden king crab is on track for an increased harvest.
See the 20-foot ‘Snow Ella’ captivating Alaska residents. ‘This thing rules’
A 20-foot “snow lady” is captivating Alaska, according to reports. Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash A 20-foot “snow lady” with long eyelashes, pink gloves and a jaunty cap is captivating Alaska ...
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US seafood chain Red Lobster -- at the time owned by Thai Union Group -- filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with ...