Since January, the Alaska regional office of NOAA Fisheries, also called the National Marine Fisheries Service, has lost 28 ...

At a Commerce Committee hearing this month, Sen. Dan Sullivan pushed for Deputy Secretary of Commerce nominee Paul Dabbar to ...

The cuts are the work of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, a Trump initiative whose stated goal is ...

NOAA researchers have streamlined decades of Gulf of Alaska data into clear trends using advanced models. This approach ...

Alaska flies in state troopers to make arrests ... The 2 million metric tons of groundfish harvested there each year are a crucial part of the nation’s food supply. Decades of fisheries research ...

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council has overruled its advisory panel (AP) and voted to consider closing areas of the Gulf of Alaska to the groundfish fleet to conserve Tanner crab stocks ...

Elevated levels of volcanic gas and earthquakes have been recorded at the site. Alaska's Mount Spurr, an active volcano near the most populated region in the state, is getting even closer to an ...

The federal groundfish trawling fishery off the coast of Alaska is the largest such fishery in the world, harvesting about 2 million metric tons of fish each year. Trawlers catch pollock and other ...

Negotiations over state-managed groundfish harvest, including proposals to open up demersal shelf rockfish fishing, sped by on the third day of the Alaska Board of Fisheries’ Southeast Alaska/Yakutat ...

The Alaska Board of Fisheries is chaired by Märit Carlson-Van ... Tuesday marked the beginning of the six-day groundfish and shellfish session. Following opening remarks from the Board of Fisheries ...

During a break in the Alaska Board of Fisheries Southeast Alaska/Yakutat finfish ... pot" in the parking lot of the Ted Ferry Civic Center. Bright showed off the groundfish slinky pot to fellow ...

Alaska's largest groundfish and crab fisheries begin each year's fishing cycle. Photo by Troy Larson Alaska's largest groundfish and crab fisheries begin each year's fishing cycle. Summer salmon ...