Margaret Bauman
Margaret Bauman is a veteran Alaska journalist focused on covering fisheries and environmental issues. Bauman has been writing for The Cordova Times since 2010. You can reach her at fisheriesreporter@gmail.com.
Proposals for GAPP global partnership funding due by July 25
A nonprofit entity that advocates for the domestic pollock fisheries is seeking proposals through July 25 for its global partnership funding to bring new...
Climate change prompts questions on future of Pacific cod
New research compiled by NOAA Fisheries shows that adult Pacific cod are moving into the northern Bering Sea in summer months due to warming...
Copper River harvest ebbs as other PWS fisheries open
Shopping days for those prized Copper River red salmon are numbered now as the run ebbs and other Prince William Sound commercial fisheries open,...
Dunleavy cuts $87.5 M out of education funding
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has signed the fiscal year 2024 state operating and capital budgets into law, with no specific comment about the $87.5 million...
ASLC’s group of harbor seal pup patients swells to nine
Five more newborn harbor seal pups from the Kenai and Alaska peninsulas have been admitted to the Alaska SeaLife Center’s (ASLC) Wildlife Response Program,...
Offshore aquaculture legislation targeted as threat to wild fish
Bipartisan legislation promoting offshore aquaculture has been reintroduced in Congress by two senators advocating for NOAA to establish comprehensive standards for offshore aquaculture in...
Solitary journey of a lone wolf
“The presence of a wolf adds immeasurable richness and a wilderness spirit to the landscape,” noted Adolf “Ade” Murie, who came to Alaska in...
Two Cordova residents named to Alaska Salmon Research Task Force
Cordova residents Tom Carpenter, a veteran commercial harvester, and Tommy Sheridan, a fisheries expert, have been named to the 19-member Alaska Salmon Research Task...
Northern Dynasty settles with disgruntled investors over Pebble
A Canadian mining company backing the proposed Pebble mine project in southwest Alaska has reached a $6.4 million settlement with disgruntled investors who claimed...
Over 34 years after Exxon Valdez EPA finalizes new rules for oil spill clean-ups
Over 34 years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill disaster and the hazardous waste cleanup that followed, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has...
