And while federal and state fisheries managers have been tracking Alaskan cod and other species for decades, Alaska Natives have thousands of years of experience and memory to call on. Ongoing ...

which have contributed to declines in some species like Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska,” Robert Foy, director of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, told CNN. Foy, who is not involved with ...

The finding comes just days after the Alaska Department of Fish and ... there is a temperature barrier in the ocean that prevents species like Pacific cod from reaching the crabs’ extremely ...

The species is also found in the more northward Chukchi and Beaufort Seas, but they do not grow to fishable sizes there. Erin Fedewa, a marine biologist with the Alaska Fisheries Science Center ...

And it's not just snow crabs that have been affected by warming waters. Other Alaskan species, like Pacific cod, king salmon and pollock have also experienced population decline. Between 2022 and ...

As temperatures in Alaska rose, the murres’ food supply dwindled, with one of their primary prey, Pacific cod, plunging by ...

A collapse of Gulf of Alaska cod stocks that forced harvest closures ... And the snow crab crash provides important lessons for other vulnerable species, she said. “Snow crab is a prime example ...

The 2014–2016 heat wave, the largest and longest ever documented, acted as a stress test for Alaska’s marine environment.