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Shellfishing & oil minions blame sea otters for effects of global warming

March 21, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

Still endangered after century of recovery, sea otters become scapegoats             ANCHORAGE,  Alaska––Sea otters are now taking the rap from frustrated Alaskan shellfishers for one of the best-documented and longest foreseen effects of global warming:  oceanic acidification,  inhibiting the ability of species such as abalone,  urchins,  clams,  crabs and sea cucumbers to build and maintain shells. […]

Filed Under: Conservation, Crustaceans, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Fish, Food, Food security, Fur trapping, Global, Habitat, Horses & Farmed Animals, Hunting & trapping, Laws, Laws & politics, Marine life, Meat issues, Poaching & trafficking, Science, Sea otters, U.S., USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Dan Sullivan, Dolly Gee, Don Young, Howard Granville Sharpe, Kyle Herbert, Laine Welch, Lisa Murkowski, McDowell Group, Merritt Clifton, Nathaniel Herz, Zaz Hollander

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