Those eggs are also coveted by the Tlingit people, who harvest them by anchoring hemlock branches in shallow waters where herring spawn. On the water: One harvester’s hope for herring eggs ...

Anna Weinstein holds up thousands of herring roe shown clinging to plant life found along the shoreline of Richardson Bay, in Tiburon, Ca. on Tuesday Jan. 7, 2014.

They’re herring eggs that in a historic spawning event appeared on beaches stretching along the length of Agate Pass earlier ... as the fish returned in waves to spawn along the shoreline, ...

You might have seen it late last week: the event that has transformed San Francisco Bay. Just off San Francisco's China Basin, you could see flocks of gulls and pelicans flying, hovering and then ...

Our herring have huge spiritual, cultural and social significance, not only to the Tlingit, but to the many other Alaska Native tribes who we share our herring eggs with. Herring eggs are shared ...

Some herring fans dunk their eggs in seal oil, while others mix them with mayonnaise. For council member Wilber Brown, the secret is a splash of soy sauce. Listen now ...

The 2025 herring egg harvest in April serves as a reminder of how traditional values continue to foster unity among diverse communities of Alaska. This annual harvest, ...

Tons of herring are scooped up in seining nets in Sitka Sound, then transferred to processing boats where lines of workers slit each fish open, remove any egg sacs present, and toss out the herring ...

In between shoreline snorkels, 24-year-old Williams and two other young Sḵwx̱wú7mesh members on the survey team learn to operate the vessel, identify flora and fauna, and set crab and prawn ...

Herring are unique in that although they roam the open sea in large shoals, they congregate in well known spawning beds around the coast where they lay their billions of eggs on gravelly sea floors.

The lighter blue water contains sperm-filled milt from male herrings A vast herring spawning ground off Scotland’s west coast has been spotted from space. Researchers used underwater cameras to ...