Marine heat wave blamed for billions of snow crab deaths off Alaska coast

Name: Marine heat wave blamed for billions of snow crab deaths off Alaska coast
Uploaded: 2023-10-29T09:05:45-04:00
Duration: 3 min 51 s
Description: Billions of snow crab deaths off the Alaska coast have been linked to marine heat wave. Cody Szuwalski, Fishery Biologist with NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Science Center, explains how the die-off of snow crabs makes the future of the species uncertain.

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Marine heat wave blamed for billions of snow crab deaths off Alaska coast

Billions of snow crab deaths off the Alaska coast have been linked to marine heat wave. Cody Szuwalski, Fishery Biologist with NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Science Center, explains how the die-off of snow crabs makes the future of the species uncertain.

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