In the last decade, there was just one commercial red king crab fishery in Southeast Alaska. But that could change with a ...

The future of Alaska’s red king crab fishery is at a turning point. Proposed changes to the fishery’s management in Southeast ...

Knowing the prime fishing grounds for each type of crab ... the factors that allows for selectivity when targeting crab species. Red king crabs prefer colder deeper waters less than 40 degrees ...

One of the key areas of recent research is the renewal of amateur red king crab fishing in Russian waters of the Barents Sea. This activity, which was banned for several years, has been reinstated ...

Historically, the red king crab fishery was Alaska's top shellfish ... from fisheries-dependent data (collected on commercial fishing vessels) or independent surveys (from scientific research ...

New genetic research on the Alaska red king crab reveals previously undiscovered diversity among different regions, suggesting the species is more resilient to climate change and changing ocean ...