As many of you know, some species of marine mammals and birds have been declining in the Bering Sea and some people believe that too much fishing is the cause of the declines. That is the topic of ...

According to the Service, the study is intended to provide data that “will inform possible future management” of fisheries in the area, meaning it could open to bottom-trawl fishing as the Bering Sea ...

Average seas in the Bering Sea have around ... The hard labor of fishing requires a diet heavy in fat, protein, and omega-3s. Here, a sea lion gets a bite of the grub. Once in the fishing area ...

below 600 meters water depth to determine the impact of longline fishing. Post-doctoral researcher Dr Tabitha Pearman, a deep-sea marine ecologist who specializes in deep-sea habitat mapping ...

Over the past decade there has been global concern regarding the bycatch of seabirds, sea turtles and sharks in fishing operations. The incidental mortality of these species due to longline fisheries ...