ANCHORAGE, Alaska Federal biologist Jay Orr never knows what s going to come up in nets lowered to the ocean floor off Alaska s remote Aleutian Islands, which separate the Bering Sea from the rest of ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. When salmon all but vanished from western Alaska in 2021, thousands of people ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Samples taken from five types of Alaska fish contain too much mercury for unlimited eating, Alaska health officials said. The fish — halibut over 50 pounds, shark, lingcod, yellow ...

Federal fishery managers have approved the first-ever mandatory caps on at-sea interception of chum salmon, a fish species critical to Indigenous communities along Alaska’s river systems. The North ...