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[ CLUPEA PALLASII ] Under cover of night and in the surge of high tide, millions of Pacific herring move into bays and sheltered waters of the California coast to spawn this month.
This is part of the Tlingit herring-egg harvest. Every spring for thousands of years, as migrating Pacific herring arrive along Alaska’s southeastern coast, Native harvesters have cast young ...
The Pacific herring—an oily, silvery, schooling fish—is rarely high on the list of marine animals people fret about.. But for the second straight year, the Canadian government has ignited a ...
Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate’s effect on California’s coastal waters, a new study led by UC Santa Cruz ...
The San Francisco Bay’s once-bountiful Pacific herring fishery dropped off precipitously around 2015, an event blamed on overfishing and unfavorable ocean conditions.
K lemtu, C anada—On British Columbia’s Central Coast, a rare robust stock of Pacific herring can still be found in Kitasu Bay. Every March, herring inject their milky white roe into quiet bays ...