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Alaska's declining crab population due to trawlers catches attention of lawmaker U.S. Rep. Peltola and scientists call on the North Pacific Fishery Management Council to redefine 'midwater ...
Plenty of fish in the sea? Not so according to Alaska lawmakers and residents who want the feds to limit industrial fishing before it's too late.
Sculptures are sunk to the bottom of the Mediterranean sea with concrete blocks to break the nets of the trawlers that devastate marine life. They now protect miles of Tuscan coastline.
Federal managers shut down a major Alaska fishery Wednesday after two Kodiak-based boats targeting whitefish caught some 2,000 king salmon — an unintentional harvest that drew near-instant ...
What he failed to say is that “adjusted down” means trawlers in the Bering Sea are still authorized to bycatch and kill 45,000 chinook salmon — even if runs are crashing across Alaska and ...
The organization said that over the last 13 years, nine factory trawlers have collectively scoured an area larger than Ireland—totalling 89,700 square kilometres—trawling both the seafloor and ...