The collapse of eastern Bering Sea snow crab | Science
WEBOct 19, 2023 · Snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) is one of the most abundant and widely distributed species in the benthic ecosystem of the eastern Bering Sea. The snow crab population has supported an iconic fishery valued at ~US$150 million (ex-vessel …
Sub-Arctic no more: Short- and long-term global-scale prospects …
WEBOct 10, 2023 · The cold-water stenothermic snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) has historically been classified as a sub-Arctic species (i.e., ), with largest stocks all lying below the Arctic Circle.
Fishes | Free Full-Text | Light Intensity of Phosphorescent-Netting ...
WEBMay 17, 2024 · This study explores the visibility of phosphorescent-netting pots to snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) using visual modeling techniques. Light emitted from such pots increases catch per unit effort, yet little is understood about the …
Fishes | Free Full-Text | Assessing the Technical and Economic
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · Commercial harvesting of snow crabs (Chionoecetes opilio) began in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in 1967. Today, the fishery consists of 2188 active fishing licenses and has grown into the province’s most economically valuable fishery.
The Origin of the Snow Crab Chionoecetes opilio in the Kara Sea
WEBMay 14, 2024 · The snow crab Chionoecetes opilio is the most important commercial species and plays an essential role in the life of ecosystems. It is brought to the Kara Sea from the Barents recently (about 10 years ago) and has not yet had time to fully adapt.
10 billion snow crabs have disappeared off the Alaskan coast.
WEBOct 19, 2023 · From 2018 to 2021, an estimated 10 billion snow crabs disappeared from the eastern Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska, with the population plummeting to record lows in 2021. Researchers had only...
The Origin of the Snow Crab Chionoecetes opilio in the Kara Sea
WEBApr 1, 2024 · Combining data from different sampling methods to study the development of an alien crab Chionoecetes opilio invasion in the remote and pristine Arctic Kara Sea. A. K. Zalota O. Zimina V. Spiridonov
North American Journal of Fisheries Management
WEBOct 6, 2023 · The snow crab Chionoecetes opilio resource in Assessment Division 2HJ has experienced prolonged high exploitation rates and reduced exploitable biomass over the past two decades.
Protection of post-molt male snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) in …
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · Protection of post-molt male snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) in the southwestern Gulf of St Lawrence: Strategy to avoid discarding mortality offuture recruitment to the fishery
Distribution and General Biological Features of Snow Crab …
WEBMay 24, 2023 · The snow crab Chionoecetes opilio is the most abundant and widespread species of benthic organisms in the Chukchi Sea . The existence of snow crab in the Chukchi Sea has long been known [ 2 ].