Alaska's snow crab season is back after pause, but uncertainty looms
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.
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Alaska's snow crab season is back after 2-year pause, but battered industry faces uncertainty
For two years in a row, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled the snow crab season in the Bering Sea after biologists discovered an estimated 10 billion crabs had mysteriously ...
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 the pause wasn't limited to snow crabs, and the solution hopes to help ...
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Alaska's winter fisheries kick off: Groundfish, crab, and rising market trends
Alaska's largest groundfish and crab fisheries begin each year's fishing cycle. Summer salmon seasons will always be at the ...
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St. Paul’s docks won’t land any snow crab again this year, but will see some fish tax funds under new agreement
Trident Seafoods’ St. Paul processing plant won’t open to take snow crab deliveries this season. But the Pribilof Island ...
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Alaska cities reach agreement on Bering Sea snow crab harvest
The cities of Unalaska and St. Paul in the U.S. state of Alaska have reached an agreement to share revenue collected from the ...
Genetic diversity in Alaska's red king crab may provide climate change resilience
New genetic research on the Alaska red king crab reveals previously undiscovered diversity among different regions, ...
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New DNA research on Alaska red king crab shows more diversity than previously thought
Scientists have long thought that the genetic diversity of the Alaska red king crab fell into three main groups. But ...