The Bering Sea is a huge area for commercial fishing, because it’s a special ecosystem created by unusual geology and biology. The sea is technically just a portion of the Pacific Ocean, but it ...

The Kodiak History Museum and KANA are partnering on a new exhibit highlighting cooperation between scientists and Aleutian ...

A pivotal history of Earth lies submerged beneath the Bering Sea. Today this frigid strait separates North America and Asia, ...

Alaskan officials recently canceled the Bering Sea snow crab season for the second year in a row — and the second time ever — due to dwindling crab population levels.. When researchers with ...

KODIAK, Alaska — Snow crabs are creatures that historically have filled Alaska's Bering Sea. That's why when they vanished, everyone was caught off guard. State of Alaska Researcher Ben Daly ...

In 2018, about 3 billion mature snow crabs (Chionoecetes opilio) inhabited the Bering Sea along with roughly five billion immature crabs, the Seattle Times reported.But by late 2021, those numbers ...

Ten fur seals and hundreds of fish washed up dead on a Pribilof beach last year. New research links the die-off to warming ...

They are connected by the Bering Sea Shelf, once dry land crossed by humans and flooded only in the geologically recent past. Technically speaking, that makes Asia, North America and Europe all ...

Geologists suggest that between 36,000 and 11,000 years ago, the Bering Land Bridge may have been less an arid steppe grassland and more a boggy ecosystem crisscrossed by rivers.

The Bering Sea snow crab season was canceled after billions of crabs disappeared, devastating Alaska’s fishing industry and the livelihoods of those who depend on it. From Alaska Public Media ...

An image of Typhoon Nuri at peak intensity over the Bering Sea on Nov. 8, 2014, ... “And so in geology and understanding coastal changes, ...

KODIAK, Alaska — Snow crabs are creatures that historically have filled Alaska's Bering Sea. That's why when they vanished, everyone was caught off guard. State of Alaska Researcher Ben Daly ...