Research published last month in the journal Marine Mammal Science linked fur seal deaths in the Bering Sea to the same ...

March 24, 1989, is a day that will live in infamy for many Alaskans. When the Exxon Valdez fouled Prince William Sound, oil companies' promises about their ability to respond turned out to be false.

The cold air helped create sea ice growth in the Bering Sea and Bristol Bay. Thoman said that early season ice growth is the best it’s been since 2012. “And that of course will also contribute ...

BERING SEA TIDAL WAVE.; Salmon Canneries in the Bristol Bay Region Were Badly Damaged. Share full article. Special to The New York Times. March 15, 1903; ...

Bristol Bay’s sockeye weren’t affected by those factors because salmon born in Bristol Bay’s rivers and streams spend most of their ocean lives in the southeast Bering Sea, not the Gulf of ...

“What we have is correlations. And the correlations are that when we’ve had really warm — to hot, even — eastern Bering Sea sea surface temperatures, Bristol Bay sockeye have done really well.

The Bering Sea snow crab and Bristol Bay red king crab fisheries are the first rationalized harvests in the nation to suffer such massive collapses, industry representatives said repeatedly.

If you look at a map of Alaska, near the peninsula that juts out like a tusk into the Bering sea, is a place called Bristol Bay. The Bristol Bay watershed produces around 46 percent of the world's ...

Even as the Bering Sea warming hurt the snow crab, salmon scientists say it likely gave a boost to Bristol Bay sockeye, which generally do better when temperatures rise a few degrees and returned ...

Bristol Bay red king crab will re-open. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Friday it will once again cancel this year's Bering Sea snow crab harvest. Skip Navigation ...

The Bering Sea's snow crab population has been in decline over the last five years, ... The agency also canceled the fall harvest of Bristol Bay red king crabs (Paralithodes camtschaticus), ...

Crabbers who fish in Alaska say the closure of Bering Sea snow crab and Bristol Bay red king crab shows investments in industry sustainability are needed now. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you ...