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Monday, 04 December 2006 |
| Thumbnail (low-res) | Caption | High-res (size) |  | Blue king crab caught by fishermen in November 2006 as part of the Alaska King Crab Research and Rehabilitation Program, an effort aimed at understanding the large-scale culturing needs of crab with the goal of one day restoring depleted wild king crab stocks around Alaska's Kodiak Island and Pribilof Islands. Photo credit: Celeste Leroux, Alaska Sea Grant. | st-paul-blues.jpg (1.8 MB) (Right-click or control-click to save image.) |  | Blue king crab caught by fishermen in November 2006 as part of the Alaska King Crab Research and Rehabilitation Program, an effort aimed at understanding the large-scale culturing needs of crab with the goal of one day restoring depleted wild king crab stocks around Alaska's Kodiak Island and Pribilof Islands. Photo credit: Celeste Leroux, Alaska Sea Grant. | st-paul-blue-close.jpg (1.9 MB) (Right-click or control-click to save image.) |  | Jeff Sleer, federal fisheries observer, holds a Pribilof blue king crab caught by fishermen as part of the Alaska King Crab Research and Rehabilitation Program, an effort aimed at understanding the large-scale culturing needs of crab with the goal of one day restoring depleted wild king crab stocks around Alaska's Kodiak Island and Pribilof Islands. Photo credit: Celeste Leroux, Alaska Sea Grant. | sleer.jpg (1.7 MB) (Right-click or control-click to save image.) |  | Blue king crab caught by fishermen in November 2006 as part of the Alaska King Crab Research and Rehabilitation Program, an effort aimed at understanding the large-scale culturing needs of crab with the goal of one day restoring depleted wild king crab stocks around Alaska's Kodiak Island and Pribilof Islands. Photo credit: Celeste Leroux, Alaska Sea Grant. | st-paul-blue-pair.jpg (2.9 MB) (Right-click or control-click to save image.) |  | Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory agent Heidi Herter and Little Diomede Island resident Opik Akinga pull a crab pot up through the ice in April 2008, in an effort to capture female blue king crab with ripe eggs. (Photo by Deborah Mercy.) | blue-king-capture.jpg (464 KB) (Right-click or control-click to save image.) | |
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