The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) has slashed pollock quotas in the Gulf of Alaska by more than 25 percent ...

Fisheries biologist Diana Stram runs the groundfish plan team, which presents annual reports to the council. She says the ...

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council voted to keep next season's catch limits at just under 1.4 million metric tons.

Lacking the usual amount of data to guide them, federal fishery managers relied on last year’s reports to set the coming year ...

Did Jackson Pollock become an artist because he was copycatting his older brother? Believe it or not, the pugnacious Abstract Expressionist was the baby brother in his family—the youngest of five sons ...

If you order a Filet-O-Fish at any of the “Arches,” the fish in the sandwich is U.S.-caught wild Alaska pollock. In fact, if you order a fish at virtually any quick-service restaurant, chances are ...

Over the last 58 years, art scholars have been arguing about the authenticity of a painting that just may be the last Jackson Pollock work ever created. In a fight that has pitted Pollock’s lover ...

Jackson Pollock had bad balance. This is not the opinion of a snarky viewer sniping at a drip painting, but the assessment of Francis O’Connor, the great Pollock scholar. After a difficult birth ...

Jackson Pollock's painting Number 1, 1949, is a swirl of multi-colored, spaghettied paint, dripped, flung and slung across a 5-by-8-foot canvas. It's a textured work — including nails and a bee (we'll ...

"[Jackson] Pollock would often begin with some sort of figurative device to which he would then respond—and eventually bury under layers of paint," says Sue Taylor, an art historian at Portland State ...

In 2006, one of Pollock's works sold for $140 million — the most ever paid for a painting. He remains polarizing, a man whose work is as derided as it is desired. Born in Cody, Wyo., on Jan. 28, 1912, ...

Is he the greatest living painter in the United States? That was the direct, provocative question asked in an August 1949 LIFE magazine article that helped cement Jackson Pollock’s reputation. It was ...