Alaska's snow crab season is back after 2-year pause, but ... - CBS News
2 days ago · Snow crab fishing in Alaska returns, but fishermen face uncertainty amid reduced quotas 03:48. For two years in a row, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled the snow crab season in the ...
Alaska's snow crab season canceled for second year in a row ... - CBS News
Jan 5, 2024 · Gabriel Prout is grateful for a modest haul of king crab, but it's the vanishing of another crustacean variety that has the fishing port in Kodiak, Alaska, bracing for financial fallout; for the...
Billions of crabs went missing around Alaska. Scientists now know …
Oct 19, 2023 · Billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the ocean around Alaska in recent years, and scientists now say they know why: Warmer ocean temperatures likely caused them to starve to death.
In surprising move, Bering Sea snow crab fishery ... - Alaska …
Oct 8, 2024 · The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Friday afternoon that Bering Sea fishermen will be allowed to harvest a total of about 4.7 million pounds of opilio, also known as snow crab,...
Bering Sea snow crab fishing to resume, but at an ultra-low level …
Oct 16, 2024 · With the recently announced 4.5-million-pound quota for tanner crab, a species related to snow crab, Bering Sea fishers will now be able to harvest all three species consecutively again after a yearslong break, making their …
Billions of crabs vanished around Alaska. Scientists have evidence …
Aug 21, 2024 · Fishermen and scientists were alarmed when billions of crabs vanished from the Bering Sea near Alaska in 2022. It wasn’t overfishing, scientists explained — it was likely the shockingly warm...
Why Ten Billion Snow Crabs Disappeared Off the Coast of Alaska
Oct 20, 2023 · Between 2018 and 2021, the snow crab population off the coast of Alaska declined dramatically: Some 10 billion of the cold water-loving crustaceans disappeared, which represents around 90...
Bering Sea snow crab fishing to resume, but at an ultra-low level …
Oct 16, 2024 · After a two-year hiatus forced by low stocks, the Bering Sea snow crab harvest is back on. The decision to reopen the harvest, announced on Oct. 4 by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, is...
Alaska snow crab season canceled as officials investigate ... - CBS News
Oct 14, 2022 · In a major blow to America's seafood industry, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has, for the first time in state history, canceled the winter snow crab season in the Bering Sea due to...
Alaska's snow crab population rebounding - Facebook
2 days ago · About 60% of the seafood Americans eat comes from Alaska's waters, including the beloved—and threatened—snow crab. After a two-year pause, fishermen are catching them again. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti explains how the solution could help other species rebound.
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