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A Kodiak fisherman has been sentenced to one year in jail for illegally shipping thousands of pounds of tanner crab infected ...
Three men kept live Tanner and golden king crab in their vessels and took the catch to Washington state. Much of the catch ...
Alaska officials have canceled the fall Bristol Bay red king crab harvest ... Erick PASQUIER/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) A scientific model of the snow crab population reviewed by the federal ...
Southeast Alaska’s next commercial golden king crab and Tanner crab fisheries will open on Feb. 17. The Tanner crab population is on a slight decline, whereas golden king crab is on track for an ...
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 ...
The ocean around Alaska is now becoming inhospitable for several marine species, including red king crab and sea lions, experts say. A warmer Bering Sea is also ushering in new species ...