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Alaska

Snow Crab. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

NOAA: Warmer water led to starvation among snow crabs

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F/V Wizard. Courtesy of Discovery

She didn't 'cry, quit or throw up' aboard the Wizard

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Red King Crab. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Red king crab fishery resumes, but future is uncertain

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Coho salmon. NMFS photo.

Snohomish coho salmon stock rebuilt; 50th success under Magnuson law

Alaska's 2023 pink salmon harvest of almost 200,000 metric tons was likely exceeded three times by the Russian harvest, driving down market value for all salmon species. NOAA photo.

Extraordinary Circumstances

Podcast: Galley Stories EP 80 Captain David Hillstrand F/V Heida K

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Promotional efforts by Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers are stressing the origins and sustainability of U.S. pollock. GAPP graphic.

Time to cut Russia out of pollock trade, say Alaska senators

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Photo by McKayla Crump on Unsplash

Natives' group joins U.S. in suit over rural subsistence priority

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Photo by Max Mota on Unsplash

Presence of sea otters in orca’s stomach raises questions

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Alaska pollock. NMFS photo.

North Pacific council hears calls for hard cap on chum bycatch

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Photo by Grace Simoneau on Unsplash

Copper River fishery closes for the season

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