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Posts Tagged ‘Alaska’

Mariculture Conference of Alaska coming in February

By Melissa Good | January 25, 2023
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Alaska Sea Grant will host the 2nd Annual Mariculture Conference of Alaska in Juneau, February 15–17. Registration is now open for the event, where farmers, researchers and professionals in mariculture-related…

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Alaska Marine Policy Forum — September 2020

By Dawn Montano | August 18, 2020
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Join us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum conference call, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour conference call with participants…

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Vigilance advised after saxitoxin found in clams

By Paula Dobbyn | November 19, 2019

Scientists have detected toxic algae in clams from the Bering Strait and Chukchi Sea regions of northern and western Alaska, according to a new bulletin. It’s an indication that ocean…

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Research will help seaweed farming and traditional aquaculture

By Paula Dobbyn | September 27, 2019

Alaska Sea Grant has received new federal funds to help develop aquaculture projects in Alaska and to work with partners on regional and national priorities. It’s part of a $16 million award from National…

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Volunteers trained to respond to whale entanglements

By Lauren Cuddihy | June 4, 2019

When whales get entangled in fishing gear or other marine debris, it’s a potentially life-threatening event that takes a group of trained specialists to provide help. And with whale entanglements…

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Sheffield, Ahmasuk honored for seabird mortality response

By Lauren Cuddihy | June 3, 2019

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has honored Alaska Sea Grant’s Gay Sheffield and Brandon Ahmasuk of Kawerak, Inc. for leading a coordinated response to seabird mortality events across the…

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Bristol Bay students learn lessons in state politics in Juneau

By Alaska Sea Grant | January 15, 2019
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Alaska Sea Grant is helping lead  a group of Bristol Bay students in the state capital this week. Our Dillingham agent Gabe Dunham, together with University of Alaska Fairbanks emeritus…

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“We have never been here before” — Gay Sheffield, on ecosystem-wide changes in the Bering Sea

By Paula Dobbyn | November 29, 2018

The Bering Sea is undergoing massive changes that include the dramatic loss of sea ice last winter. As Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory agent Gay Sheffield notes in the interview…

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New cohort of State Fellows start Alaska-based jobs

By Kayla Schommer | September 27, 2018
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For the fourth year, Alaska Sea Grant has funded five graduate students to begin marine policy and science communications work with local host organizations this fall. Modeled after the highly…

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Graying of the Fleet research wins national award

By Paula Dobbyn | September 25, 2018
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Alaska Sea Grant-supported researchers won a national award at Sea Grant Week in Portland, Ore., this month for a study on how to boost access to Alaska commercial fisheries by…

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