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. With silvery sides glinting in the ...

Feature August 29, 2022 This Tiny Fish Holds Together Ecosystems and Cultures—It’s Also Under Threat The Sitka Tribe of Alaska is fighting to protect the Pacific herring, challenging the idea ...

From bottled drinks to seafood to steeped tea, new studies show we’re constantly exposed to microscopic plastic. Researchers ...

Pacific herring stocks are shadows of their former abundance. But the Canadian government wants to reopen fishing off British Columbia.

Among them are herring — a small, silvery fish that are often found in large schools in the North Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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.

Klemtu, Canada —On British Columbia’s Central Coast, a rare robust stock of Pacific herring can still be found in Kitasu Bay.

Those included black rockfish, lingcod, Chinook salmon, Pacific herring, Pacific lamprey, and pink shrimp, according to a PSU press release.

Scientists in Oregon have now found microplastics – particles smaller than 5 millimeters from the degradation of plastic in the environment – in salmon and several other iconic Pacific ...