WASHINGTON, Oct. 30. -- The negotiations which were begun on Monday last by Sir Julian Paunceforte and Secretary Olney, looking to the preparation of a convention for a settlement of the seizures ...

During the Bering Sea warming that peaked in 2019, winter sea ice was greatly diminished and summer bottom temperatures, in some spots, measured 12 degrees Fahrenheit higher than nine years earlier.

In 2018, about 3 billion mature snow crabs (Chionoecetes opilio) inhabited the Bering Sea along with roughly five billion immature crabs, the Seattle Times reported.But by late 2021, those numbers ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Bering Sea snow crab season is set to open on set to open Oct. 15 for the first time in two years. After the Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled back-to-back ...

A young bull walrus rests on a piece of sea ice in Alaska waters on April 13, 2004. Walruses eat clams, mussels, snails and worms that live on the seafloor.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9. -- The Cabinet today gave consideration to the ice-bound Bering Sea whaling fleet. Two plans have been decided upon -- one to send the Bear from Seattle, which cannot be made ...

Map Shows Where Chinese Ships Spotted off U.S. Coast. Published Jul 12, 2024 at 4:56 AM EDT Updated Jul 12, ... The islands lie between the south of Bering Sea and the north of Pacific Ocean.

An antique map shows the area of the Bering Sea. The Bering Sea is a huge area for commercial fishing, because it’s a special ecosystem created by unusual geology and biology.

In the Bering Strait, when the air temperature reaches a windchill of minus 65 degrees, the water freezes, but not all of it, so if you try to walk across, you won’t.

A one-year-old Australian shepherd named Nanuq trekked across 150 miles of frozen Bering Sea ice before being safely returned to his home in Alaska.

The Bering Sea is the most productive ground fishery in the world, particularly for salmon, halibut and shellfish. About half of U.S. fish and shellfish come from that area and the fishing ...