And now, imaging has revealed perhaps a new chapter in that decline: The Bering Sea, which under normal circumstances should remain frozen-over until May, ...

A young bull walrus rests on a piece of sea ice in Alaska waters on April 13, 2004. Walruses eat clams, mussels, snails and worms that live on the seafloor.

Commercial fishermen in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands this year were allowed to catch 2.8 billion pounds of pollock, and nearly 510 million pounds of Pacific cod.

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 ...

In the meantime, Bering Sea temperatures, which usually hover around freezing, were on the rise, spiking several degrees between 2017-2019. Unlike mammals, who use less energy when temperatures ...

‘Bering Sea Gold’ returns for a new season on May 15. HL spoke with cast member Emily Riedel about the brutal weather this season, how climate change is impacting the hunt for underwate… ...

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 ...

For Bering Sea crabber Gretar Gudmundsson, December is a month for preparing his two boats for the winter harvest season. But not this year. For the first time, the winter snow crab season has ...