Hosted on MSN8d
‘Mining and salmon have never gotten along’: Alaskan tribes don’t want B.C. gold mine
Southeast Alaskan tribal groups are decrying a proposed mine in northwestern British Columbia, arguing it will have ...
Alaska Native News4d
Research on pink salmon in the Arctic learns from people, place, fish
The Arctic is changing, and scientists and residents alike are interested to understand both the reasons for and impacts of ...
Juneau Empire1d
My Turn: Alaska fisheries management is on an historical threshold
Alaska has a governor who habitually makes appointments to governing boards of individuals who have what should be ...
Daily Galaxy on MSN1d
4 Million Seabirds Dead in Alaska – Is This the Start of a Global Wildlife Collapse?
A marine heat wave of historic proportions between 2014 and 2016 has caused the most extensive die-off of a single seabird ...
Alaska Dispatch News29d
Alaska’s total commercial salmon harvest this year was ultra-low in both quantity and value
(Loren Holmes / ADN) The number of Alaska salmon harvested by commercial fishers was the third smallest since all-species records began in 1985, and the value to harvesters, when adjusted for ...
World Record Sockeye Salmon Caught on a Bass Lure? KVD Swim Jig Makes Unexpected History
As reported by the International Game Fish Association (IGFA), on August 4, 2024, William Kneer IV found himself fishing in Alaska on the wild Kisaralik River w ...
Alaska Beacon3d
Did you know? Alaska salmon in the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Lee House writes in a commentary that it’s fitting that a Tongass Christmas tree, nourished by salmon, has salmon ornaments ...
National Fisherman12d
Defending Alaska's trawl fleet: Myths, facts, and the fight
Alaska trawl fisheries are under attack by radical groups. Photo by ErinGla ...
Yahoo28d
Expired Cans of Salmon From Decades Ago Reveal a Huge Surprise
Canned salmon are the unlikely heroes of an accidental back-of-the-pantry natural history museum, with decades of Alaskan marine ... in turn are eaten by larger species. This is how anisakids ...
The bird at the center of the worst single-species mortality event in modern history isn’t recovering, scientists say
An Alaska seabird species faced the worst mortality event in modern history, and the population isn’t rebounding, a study ...
Alaska Native News11d
A Few Surprises in Alaska’s Marine Environment in 2024
NOAA Fisheries releases their annual Ecosystem Status Reports including a new report card for the northern Bering Sea which ...