Many predators that rely on them suffered. The number of Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska crashed by 80 percent between 2013 and 2017, the study noted, leading to the closure of the commercial ...
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) has announced the opening of the Aleutian Islands Subdistrict (AIS) ...
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 ...
While the return of the Bering Sea snow crab fishery is a positive development, it’s clear that fishermen, processors, and coastal communities are still navigating an uphill battle. The road to ...