The Bering Sea Fisheries Research Foundation conducts collaborative research to improve the science of crab fishery management in the Bering Sea.
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Understanding Red King Crab Movement to Reduce Bycatch
BSFRF is proud to collaborate with researchers from NOAA's Kodiak Lab on cutting-edge work to better understand Bristol Bay red king crab (BBR) movements and inform fishery management decisions. Our cooperative research partners, including NOAA's Leah Zacher and...
Signs of Chionoecetes Recovery?
Between 2019 and 2021, the EBS snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) population experienced an unprecedented collapse, with more than 10 billion crab disappearing. Research has attributed the collapse to marine heatwaves, in which elevated temperatures dramatically...
2026 Alaska Marine Science Symposium
The time has come once again for the Alaska Marine Science Symposium, Alaska's leading marine research conference, which convenes scientists, resource managers, educators, and students annually to share current research from Alaskan waters. The symposium will be held...
