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Snow Crab Population Collapses, Putting Humans who Rely on Them at Risk

Alaska has called off snow crab season, as the population of crabs is too depleted to be sustainably harvested. Part of the population collapse may be due to overfishing, while human-driven climate change may also be to blame. ....

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Alaska's snow crabs disappeared; where they went is a mystery | Alaska

The theories are many. The crabs moved into Russian waters. They are dead because predators got them. They are dead because they ate each other. The crabs scuttled off the ....

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Alaska's snow crabs have disappeared. Where they went is a mystery.

The theories are many. The crabs moved into Russian waters. They are dead because predators got them. They are dead because they ate each other. The crabs scuttled off the continental shelf and scientists just didn t see them. Alien abduction. ....

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Alaska's snow crabs have disappeared. Where they went is a mystery.

Movement alone doesn't explain it: Crabs are a benthic species, meaning they crawl around on the ocean bottom and are not able to migrate as quickly as many finfish. ....

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NOAA opens up nearly $200 million in loans for six Western Alaska nonprofits

Six Western Alaska nonprofits can now apply for a slice of nearly $200 million in federal loans to pay for fishing vessels, quota and other industry expenses to support economic development in their region. The long-term loans are from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and are exclusively available to the Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program. The CDQ program is made up of six nonprofit groups that are tasked with supporting economic development and wellbeing in communities on the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands through fisheries revenues. ....

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