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Fuel Complications in the Bering Sea: A Northwest Passage Hurdle
During our ambitious Northwest Passage voyage, we confront major fuel challenges in the unforgiving Bering Sea, testing our ...
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Bering Sea Beatdown – Fighting Through a Gale at Sea
We knew the Bering Sea could turn savage, and it did. Blasted by gale-force winds and surrounded by heaving seas, we pushed ...
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Harmful algal blooms linked to die-off of fur seals in the Bering Sea
Research published last month in the journal Marine Mammal Science linked fur seal deaths in the Bering Sea to the same ...
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Unalaska gets $3m to aid economy crippled by crab crash
The closure of the Bering Sea snow crab fishery in 2022 crippled one of the US state’s busiest commercial fishing hubs ...
Pacific Sleeper Sharks queue up to feed on cow in South China Sea; first-ever footage captures rare deep sea behavior
In a surprising discovery, scientists observed Pacific sleeper sharks, typically found in cold, northern waters, feeding on a ...
The Washington Post2mon
Climate change took sea ice from this Alaska island, changing everything - The Washington Post
The Bering Sea’s record-breaking heat wave started in 2018. Erin Fedewa, a fisheries biologist, saw firsthand the carnage wrought by this explosion during NOAA’s annual survey of crab and ...
National Fisherman4d
How smarter trawl gear could cut fuel use and bycatch
Lighter nets, streamlined trawl doors, and smarter rigging choices are helping trawl captains burn less fuel, spend less time ...