Tag: Oregon

Meet Becca Anderson, from Oregon

"New Arrivals" is Alaska Public Media's profiles of people who recently moved to Anchorage. Every Tuesday, we meet a New Arrival from another country, another state, or another part of Alaska. This week we meet Becca Anderson, from Oregon. Thanks for listening!

Some States, Federal Government Ponder Ocean Zoning

You’ve heard of neighborhood zoning. Now there’s a move afoot to zone the ocean. Oregon, Washington State and the federal government all have fledgling plans to coordinate competing ocean uses.

Occupiers Make Statement at Port of Anchorage

Protesters managed to shut down a few terminals at ports in California, Washington and Oregon today, as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement to block ports on the West Coast.

Little Fish Keeping Big Fish on Consumers’ Tables

Every big fish that lands on your plate got that big by eating lots and lots of little fish. That’s why some scientists, fishery managers and advocacy groups are paying more attention to the small prey in the sea.

Scientists Investigate Fish Habitat Theory

Scientists know that climate warming will move fish habitat northwards, but they are just beginning to put numbers on that theory.