The U.S. appetite for shrimp is often fed in unsavory ways, with seafood produced unsustainably, sometimes with slave labor. In New York’s Hudson Valley, an indoor aqua farm is raising an alternative.
Fisheries
Coast Guard suspends search for missing fisherman, Arnold Skeek
Skeek’s family believes he is dead. The family has had rough year with a number of other tragedies.
Two people help preserve the history of Alaska’s canned seafood
There used to be hundreds of seafood canneries all along Alaska’s coastline. Two people are involved in documenting and preserving some of that rich history in order to share it with others. KFSK’s Angela Denning reports from Petersburg:
Coast Guard searching for possible man overboard in Auke Bay area
The Coast Guard launched a search near Auke Bay for a man who may have fallen into the water from an anchored fishing vessel.
Trident Seafoods resumes processing operations
Employees for Trident Seafood, one of Petersburg’s four main fish processors,
are returning to work after the location was closed to fishermen earlier in the season.
is back in business after halting operations for part of the summer.
Massive carnivore Greenland shark is at least 272 years old
This Arctic species can live longer than any other known animal advanced enough to have a backbone, scientists say — maybe more than 500 years. Their muscles might hold clues that could help humans.