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As Alaska’s crab industry struggles, herring fishermen are losing their market
Captain Dan Veerhusen and Jan, his wife, run the Taurus, one of the few remaining boats that still fish herring in the Bering ...
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NOAA layoffs could hamstring fisheries management in Alaska, marine biologists and industry experts say
The Alaska Fisheries Science Center, which studies and helps oversee Alaska’s marine resources, may have lost more than 5% of ...
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Firings prompt concerns that science supporting Alaska seafood industry could be undermined
NOAA Fisheries has declined to release numbers on the scope of the cutbacks to date, which has left congressional delegations ...
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Genetics Enable Earlier Detection of Lethal Disease for Commercially Important Tanner and Snow Crabs
Scientists will have increased capacity to forecast future outbreaks to support sustainable fisheries management. Bitter crab ...
‘I have been looking for this box a couple years now’: Woman buys box of Costco crab legs for $479. Then she sees what’s inside
Food vlogger and TikTok user Maggie (@ maggieeatsss) has been hunting her white whale—the 10-pound Costco box of king crab legs—for years. Now she’s found it and is doing an unboxing reveal.
3 skiers buried in at least 40 feet of snow after massive Alaska avalanche
Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a ...