The Census for Marine life has found some amazing creatures of the deep sea in the last few years here are a few: Dumbo Octopi – these octopods have huge giant elephant like fins and can reach 6 feet long
Proposal to Ban Illegal Fishing Vessels from Docking
There has been a proposal made by The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to deny entry to any ship on lists for illegal fishing activity. Illegal fishing has a significant impact on Patagonian toothfish, bluefin Tuna and other high demand fish.
Omega 3’s Heart Protective Properties Explained
In new research scientists have discovered that in patients with higher levels of omega 3 intake the slower their telomeres shrank. Telomeres are a marker of the age of cells and therefore biological age. The findings were reported by the
Introducing Fish2Fork.com
Fish2Fork.com is a wonderful website dedicated to supporting sustainable seafood and the restaurants that serve it. 80% of the Worlds fish stocks are over fished and some species are now classified as being endangered. The Site’s goal is to inform
The US Census to Start In Alaska
The 2010 US Census will start in the little village of Noorvik in Northern Alaska. The Inupiat population is around 650 people, there are no roads linking the village to the rest of the state. So census workers will fly
The Yukon’s Poor Salmon Numbers Declared a Disaster
The US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke has declared the Yukon Rivers low salmon run a Commercial fishing disaster. This could be a good thing as it may pave the way for relief funds for the area. The communities along the
Alaskan Cod to Get Green Labeling
Alaska’s cod fisheries are all set for being awarded a sort after Eco label from the Marine Stewardship council. The label informs consumers that cod is caught from sustainable and environmentally friendly sources. Fisherman hope to get a higher premium