Aquaculture

Dire condition of Alaska’s seafood industry has many causes and no easy fixes, experts say
Dire condition of Alaska’s seafood industry has many causes and no easy fixes, experts say

A legislative task frce charged with recommending action to rescue the industry and communities…

Bering Sea snow crab fishing to resume, but at an ultra-low level to encourage repopulation
Bering Sea snow crab fishing to resume, but at an ultra-low level to encourage repopulation

After an unprecedented two-year closure, there are enough snow crab to support a ‘conservative’…

Tribal groups, seeking restrictions on Alaska’s Bering Sea trawlers, get day in court
Tribal groups, seeking restrictions on Alaska’s Bering Sea trawlers, get day in court

U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason heard oral arguments Thursday in a lawsuit filed…

‘Huge disaster’: Historically weak pink salmon runs strain Alaska’s seine fishermen

Skippers in Prince William Sound and Kodiak say this year’s pink harvest is one…

Climate change may lead to shifts in vital Pacific Arctic fisheries
Climate change may lead to shifts in vital Pacific Arctic fisheries

Climate change poses a major threat to the world’s fisheries. As Science Daily reports,…

🇳🇴 Nofima: A newly developed water instrument will ensure that clipfish maintains the right quality
🇳🇴 Nofima: A newly developed water instrument will ensure that clipfish maintains the right quality

Quality clipfish and producers will be properly paid. The new water measuring instrument that…

🇳🇴 Every employee creates value worth 4.6 million NOK
🇳🇴 Every employee creates value worth 4.6 million NOK

Each employee in the aquaculture industry creates value amounting to NOK 2.4 million. Most…

Hatcheries hurt nearly all wild salmon populations, study finds
Hatcheries hurt nearly all wild salmon populations, study finds

For much of the last century, fish hatcheries have been built throughout the US…