Alaska's largest groundfish and crab fisheries begin each year's fishing cycle. Summer salmon seasons will always be at the ...

Alaska’s fishing industry, a billion-dollar powerhouse that produced approximately 5.27 billion tons of seafood in 2021, is now grappling with the fallout. In addition to the snow crab, the Bristol ...

It's embedded in the culture of Alaska's working waterfronts and king crabs have been the centerpiece of holiday feasts around the world. However, the red king crab fishery collapsed in the 1980s.

Researchers recently found that the Alaska red king crab should be split into six, maybe even seven, genetically distinct groups. A new study found that Alaska red king crabs are more genetically ...

A new Russian crab scandal is developing after federal authorities raided offices belonging to Oleg Kahn, also known as the 'crab king' in Sakhalin. Our correspondent Eugene Gerden reports that the ...

Discovered during a Gulf of Mexico expedition, the tiny crustacean revealed the adorable early stages of the king crab’s life cycle.

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But there is no time to waste—each year that goes by with empty nets and fisheries closures brings us closer to the ruin of a ...

And a short distance away in the US state of Alaska, a revenue-sharing agreement between local officials will allow more than 1.5 million pounds of snow crab to be processed this winter and keep ...

Because the world is changing. It’s a global marketplace. We need to have (Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute) to have as large a presence as possible’ — Bryce Edgmon, Alaska House of Representatives ...