In the last decade, there was just one commercial red king crab fishery in Southeast Alaska. But that could change with a ...

Historically, the red king crab fishery was Alaska's top shellfish fishery ... from fisheries-dependent data (collected on commercial fishing vessels) or independent surveys (from scientific ...

Still, that doesn’t necessarily mean the Alaska red king crab can handle major environmental changes such as climate change, habitat loss and modern threats from new fishing technologies.

The Bering Sea snow crab fishery reopened in mid-October, after billions of the crab disappeared and the fishery was shut ...

The shellfish industry, in 2025, is going to have to be more like the title character in the movie ‘Billy Elliot’ — Annie ...

In the last decade, there was just one commercial red king crab fishery in Southeast Alaska. But a proposal ... It would eliminate commercial fishing for red crab in the Juneau area,” said ...

Alaska lawmakers from fishing-dependent communities ... usually support economically important fisheries; Bering Sea king and snow crab fisheries, for example, were closed for consecutive years ...

New genetic research on the Alaska red king crab reveals previously undiscovered diversity among different regions, suggesting the species is more resilient to climate change and changing ocean ...

I wrote a Country Chef column from the city of Kodiak, on Kodiak Island — about 400 miles from the Alaska mainland. I ...