A remote Alaskan town confronts historic collapse of crab fishery

Some 800 miles west of Anchorage, in the Bering sea, sits the island of St. Paul, the source of snow crab eaten in the rest of the United States and globally. “Over the last few years, 10 billion snow crabs have unexpectedly vanished from the Bering Sea,” writes Julia O’Malley in FERN’s latest story, produced… » Read More

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