Impactscommons.wikimedia.org Alaskan snow crabs are canaries for worsening fishing woes As the crustacean's population plummets in the Bering Sea, so do the livelihoods of fishers in Washington and beyond.
www.cbsnews.com Alaska snow crab season canceled as officials investigate disappearance of an estimated 1 billion crabs An estimated 1 billion crabs have mysteriously disappeared from Alaskan waters in two years, officials said.
Impacts thebarentsobserver.com Arctic crab invasion comes to nuclear waste graveyard Researchers find a huge influx of snow crabs in areas with dumped radioactive waste in the Kara Sea.