Margaret Bauman

Margaret Bauman
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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.

Prohibited species bycatch feeds hungry families

No one asks for bycatch, but when it happens those unwanted fish donated to SeaShare may become a blessing in the form of seafood...

NPFMC asks for further analysis on chum salmon bycatch issues

Federal fisheries managers are taking steps to gather more data related to the incidental catch of chum salmon in pollock fisheries in the Bering...

Tribal organizations sue feds over lack of protection for subsistence fisheries

Two prominent Alaska Native tribal entities filed a lawsuit in federal court in Anchorage on Friday, April 7, seeking to make the National Marine...

ConocoPhillips approved for Willow project, Trustees file appeal

A federal judge on Monday rejected an appeal from environmentalists to temporarily halt federal approval of ConocoPhillips’ Willow oil field development in the National...

33rd annual Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival set for May 4-7

Reservations are already coming in for the 33rd annual Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival,May 4 to 7, a celebration of the millions of shorebirds...

Fishery management council asked to address pollock fleet bycatch in Bering Sea

Over 700 comments from Alaska residents and others calling for action addressing the pollock trawl fleet’s capture of chum salmon, Chinook salmon, halibut, crab...

Harvest of 189.4M salmon projected for 2023

Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) biologists are projecting an overall commercial harvest of 189.4 million salmon during the 2023 season, including an...

Oceana: Expanded traceability needed on imported seafoods

An environmental watchdog for oceans is again urging the U.S. government to expand its work on seafood catch documentation and traceability, citing billions of...

Study: Inbreeding contributes to the demise of Southern Resident orcas

A new federal fisheries study concludes that the small size and isolation of endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales in the Pacific Northwest has led...

Oil spill response training for coastal communities begins anew in April

Annual oil spill response training for fishing vessels in six Prince William Sound communities, including Cordova, is underway and will run through May 3,...
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