Fisheries

Coronavirus forces 'unprecedented' cancellation of surveys critical to Alaska pollock, Pacific cod harvest decision-making

The move will have major implications for setting harvest levels of Alaska pollock, Pacific cod and other species crucial to the global wild fish supply.

Alaska's Pacific cod fishery is one of the most important whitefish fisheries in the state.
Alaska's Pacific cod fishery is one of the most important whitefish fisheries in the state.Foto: NOAA Fisheries
Published 23 May 2020, 04:57Updated 26 May 2020, 12:08
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