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Oyster farm die-offs baffle scientists
Oysters are experiencing mass die-offs along the US coastline, leaving farmers distraught and scientists struggling to come ...
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Boat of the Month: Outer Fall
Jimmy Tripp fished lobster and halibut on a piece of bottom known as the Outer Falls— part of a band of granite that ...
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How a 1970s media campaign put the brakes on whaling
A large Soviet vessel, harpoon gun poised to fire, looms over a whale immediately below the bow, the animal's large gaping ...
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Shrimpers, locals are being displaced in bayou towns
The late summer sun beat down on the docks nestled in a bend in Bayou Dulac, radiating heat. A shrimp boat skipper known as ...
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In surprise, Alaska reopening snow crab fishery
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Friday afternoon that Bering Sea fishermen will be allowed to harvest a ...
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S.C. blue crabber says quarry ‘mean as hell’
Beaufort native Brett Everett races across the glassy surface of the Morgan River in a 22-foot boat on a muggy 71-degree ...
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Menhaden numbers stirring concerns
REEDVILLE — In Virginia’s waters, the decline of a small but critically important fish is causing growing concern among ...
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Growing lobster stock may be lifeline for Newfoundlanders
Fishermen in Newfoundland and Labrador may have acquired a reputation of getting riled up and rowdy when things aren’t going ...