Bering Sea chill yields fatter plankton, pollock diet changes
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 15:10
in Earth & Climate
Despite a 30-year warming trend, the last three years in the Bering Sea have been the coldest on record. A University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist says that the cold temperatures have helped produce larger zooplankton in the Bering Sea, which may affect the way Walleye pollock feed...