The Bering Sea snow crab fishery reopened in mid-October ... “Fishing so far — the reports from the grounds — there seems to be good numbers of nice, new shell, large snow crab on the ...

Bering Sea red king crab, after past years of volatility ... crabbers are excited to get back to the fishing grounds and sustainably harvest these iconic Alaskan species,” Alaska Bering Sea ...

The snow crab population crashed in Alaska ... He says it was obvious something was wrong the last few years. The Bering Sea fishing grounds are usually covered in sea ice in the winter.

"Management of Bering Sea snow crab must now focus on conservation ... causing critical damage to the snow crab's breeding grounds. In other words, human-caused environmental change, such as ...

filling nets and spawning grounds. The spectacular display came as Alaska salmon runs of chum and chinook once again imploded. Meanwhile, Bering Sea crab populations have crashed. The snow crab ...

“We’re really happy they’re opening up the king crab season, it’ll bring some much needed relief,” said Gabriel Prout, a third-generation fisher and president of the Alaska Bering Sea ...

Mike Dunleavy asked U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to declare a fishery resource disaster for the 2023-24 Bering Sea snow crab fishery ... traditional fishing grounds," the study ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation ... cancelled this year’s snow crab fishing season in the Bering Sea, citing extremely low population ...

"The warming and loss of Bering Sea sea ice that caused the snow crab collapse wasn't natural ... Arctic conditions in the traditional fishing grounds has gone from about 56% every year in the ...

Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab, the largest and most lucrative of all the Bering Sea crab species ... the state department’s ground fish and shellfish management ...