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2. Chionoecetes opilio - Wikipedia

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   The first commercial fishing for the species in the Barents Sea (where it is an invasive species) began in 2013, and the stock of this region likely will reach levels similar to eastern Canada in the future. [6] Since 2016, the snow crab is at the center of a dispute over fishing rights between Norway and the EU.

3. Billions of crabs suddenly vanished, likely due to climate ...

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   What happened to Alaska's crabs? Between 2018 and 2021, there was an unexpected 92% decline in snow crab abundance, or about 10 billion crabs. The crabs had been plentiful in the years prior ...

4. Crab fisheries - Wikipedia

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   Cancer pagurus, the edible crab or brown crab, is a species found in the North Sea, North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. It is a robust crab of a reddish-brown colour, having an oval carapace with a characteristic "pie crust" edge and black tips to the claws. [11] Mature adults may have a carapace width of up to about 25 cm and weigh up to ...

5. In search of 10 billion missing snow crabs, scientists eye ...

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   About 10 billion snow crabs disappeared from Bering Sea waters between 2018 and 2021, forcing fisheries to shutter in Alaska last winter and threatening the state’s economy.

6. Fishing industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   As with other countries, the 200 nautical miles (370 km) exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the coast of the United States gives its fishing industry special fishing rights. [6] It covers 11.4 million square kilometres (4.38 million sq mi), which is the second largest zone in the world, exceeding the land area of the United States.

7. Billions of crabs vanished, and scientists have a good clue why

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   While counting snow crabs at sea in 2021, fisheries biologist Erin Fedewa saw that something was deeply amiss.Fedewa, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientist, spends ...

8. The case of the vanishing snow crabs - AOL

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9. Chionoecetes - Wikipedia

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   The generic name Chionoecetes means snow (χιών, chion) inhabitant (οἰκητης, oiketes); [3] opilio means shepherd, and C. opilio is the primary species referred to as snow crab. Marketing strategies, however, employ snow crab for any species in the genus Chionoecetes. The name "snow crab" refers to their being commonly found in cold ...