A new study found that Alaska red king crabs are more genetically diverse than previously thought, which could be crucial for the species’ survival as ocean conditions change. Researchers came ...

Photographs document work completed by members of the Alaska King Crab Investigation, in which Waldo Schmitt took part. There are no descriptions on the reverse side. Photographs include images of ...

In 1940, the Alaskan King Crab Expedition was commissioned by the Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of Interior) in order to study crab and the fishing industry in the vicinity of Aleutian Islands ...

“Deadliest Catch” has, over its long run, become an iconic staple of the Discovery Channel roster. The series depicts the seemingly insurmountable struggles of fishing for Alaskan king crab in the ...

The many mortal perils and horrific discomforts of the Alaskan king crab and snow crab trade continues. “Deadliest Catch” has, over its long run, become an iconic staple of the Discovery Channel ...