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Lawsuit Launched to Challenge Destructive Bottom-Trawl Study in Bering Sea
Bottom trawling is an extremely destructive method of fishing, causing severe ... northern Bering Sea feed primarily on benthic species. Walrus and bearded seal, which are key subsistence resources ...
Alaska Beacon5d
Climate change coupled with migration of non-native species pose threat to Northwest fish
Researchers found that climate change is likely to compel migration that could lead to localized extinctions in the Northwest ...
Alaska Public Media8d
State imposes ‘unprecedented’ conservation measures for Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon
Facing potential endangered species status for Gulf of Alaska king salmon, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is rolling ...
Nature12y
Species with a Large Impact on Community Structure
Similarly, kelp forests in Alaska are home to numerous species of fish and invertebrates ... that the kelp forest community remains intact. Bottom-up forces influence communities from lower ...
Alaska Sporting Journal10d
Study: Non-native Species, Climate Change Impact On Native Species, Including Southeast Alaska Salmon In The Future
The researchers fear that this increased negative interaction could lead to local extinctions of native salmonids, similar to ...
Sciencing on MSN10d
Why Alaska Is One Of The Best Places To See Bald Eagles In The United States (And Where You Should Visit)
The bald eagle is a national symbol in the U.S., and if you want to catch a glimpse of one, you might think about taking a ...
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Rare Southeast Alaska Wolf One Step Closer to Endangered Species Protection
SITKA, Alaska— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that Alexander Archipelago wolves in Southeast Alaska may warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act and started a year-long ...