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Toxic algal blooms in Southeast will likely become less predictable with warming seas

Anxiety Drugs Found in Rivers Make Salmon Take More Risks

They need to listen: Salmon advocates react to low hatchery numbers

Red king crabs hurt by acidic trend in Bering Sea, study suggests

Norwegian coastal waters are getting warmer

Norwegian coastal waters are getting warmer

Board of Fish to hear proposals to start commercial fishery for magister squid in Southeast Alaska

Small fish size linked to poorer runs of Chinook in Alaska's biggest rivers

Halibut catch, sizes below normal again as Gulf fishery closes

Bristol Bay's sockeye run surpasses forecast, but fishermen face low prices

Lowest commercial harvest on record highlighted in 2024 preliminary figures

Dire condition of Alaska's seafood industry has many causes and no easy fixes, experts say

Red king crab harvest looking ‘very good’ so far for Bristol Bay fleet

For more than a century, a fish plant fueled King Cove’s economy. Without it, can the community survive?

Marquee Alaska sockeye run was bigger than expected, but the individual fish were small

Setting nets for 70 years in Anchorage’s shadow, a family witnessed major shifts in Cook Inlet salmon

Studies show there are likely more ‘sushi worms’ in Alaska salmon and other fish than there used to be

Relief applications open for Alaska's 2019 and 2020 crab fisheries disasters

Much of Juneau's king salmon fishery will close this summer, because of a 2020 landslide

An influx of chum salmon in the Canadian Arctic could be the same fish missing from Western Alaska

Reported trawling too close to Kuskokwim Bay draws industry response

A petition to put king salmon on the endangered species list is raising alarm across Alaska

How much fish do Alaskans eat? Enough to require new water pollution rules, EPA says

Rivers in Alaska are turning orange. The reason surprised even scientists

Record salmon harvest closures in Chukotka

Metal mobilization from thawing permafrost to aquatic ecosystems is driving rusting of Arctic streams

Japan to start hunting fin whales after five years of commercial whaling

King Cove braces for salmon season with no seafood processor amid historic price slump

How do chum salmon spend the winter?

Western Alaska tribes, outraged by bycatch, turn up the heat on fishery managers and trawlers

Canada, Alaska suspend fishing of Yukon River chinook salmon for 7 years

Commercial fisheries may soon be at the Bering Strait’s doorstep

Peltola has fish on her mind during Cama-i trip to Bethel

Amid salmon crash, Alaska’s Yukon River residents say a new pact with Canada leaves them behind

Peter Pan's King Cove plant will stay closed this winter as fishing industry turmoil spreads

Steller sea lions top list of Alaska marine mammals killed by human activities

Due to the low returns to spawning grounds, commercial salmon fisheries may be suspended next year

Extreme salmon lice outbreak in Iceland: Found 96 lice on average on each salmon

Kenai borough Assembly asks governor to declare east side set-net economic disaster

Bering Sea fishing group grapples with how to invest pollock profits in Western Alaska

As climate change and high costs plague Alaska's fisheries, fewer young people take up the trade

Southeast commercial red and blue king crab fishery remains closed for upcoming season

State opens Kuskokwim River commercial fishing to 1 person

Alaska to receive federal funds for fish-friendly culverts

Fish were plentiful, but fishermen scarce for Southeast Alaska’s first summer king opening

Bristol Bay sportfishing regulations change, in response to concerns over king salmon decline

In 'major victory' for Southeast Alaska trollers, federal appeals panel reverses fishery closure

BLM to restore water quality, fish habitat along Upper Yukon River

Indigenous communities in B.C., Alaska, declare state of emergency over Pacific salmon

Salmon are disappearing on the Yukon and Kuskokwim. Here’s what to know about the crisis this summer.

Bering Sea 2019 heatwave produced extreme change

OPINION: The end of an era for Alaska fishing may already be here

10 billion snow crabs disappeared from the Bering Sea. Scientists and fishermen are working to learn why.

Research spotlights the impact of climate change on Pacific salmon migration

Thousands of seals to be hunted — to protect fisheries

Western Alaska chum bycatch limits are moving forward — slowly

Canadian experts decry continuation of Alaska study on parasite afflicting Yukon River chinook salmon

Fish hatcheries, long seen as a last resort, get a new look amid Yukon River salmon crisis

Alaska marine debris experts call for tighter regulation and more cleanup funding

Murkowski, Peltola tell ComFish more needs to be done about ‘crisis’ levels of species decline

Students learn lessons on climate change, pollution through raising salmon

State shutters most Cook Inlet king salmon fishing this summer in unprecedented array of emergency closures

Record-low quota caught as Bering Sea Tanner crab season wraps up

How will the Bering Strait respond to harmful algal blooms?

NOAA denies emergency request to close red king crab savings areas

Why Are Alaska's Rivers Turning Orange?

Researchers discuss more salmon appearing in Arctic

Dungeness crab summer harvest drops $10M from previous season

St. Paul government declares emergency in attempt to get ahead of looming crab crash

Bering Sea king and snow crab seasons canceled amid population declines

Alaska’s snow crabs have disappeared. Where they went is a mystery.

Subsistence fishers request a decrease of salmon bycatch

New assessment of mercury levels and health risks in Arctic sea and wading birds

Management council declines action on Bering Sea bycatch to address Yukon-Kuskokwim salmon subsistence worries