The carcass of an endangered fin whale, nearly 50 feet in ... ventured across the mudflats to view the whale, which NOAA biologists and Alaska Veterinary Pathology Services staff secured to ...

Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

What do whale experts and alien hunters have in common? More than you might expect. For a recent study published in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ, scientists from UC Davis, the Alaska Whale ...

“Alaska’s endangered marine wildlife will face a surge of ... Protected species within the route include the humpback whale, bowhead whale, North Pacific right whale, fin whale, ringed seal, bearded ...

Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Feb 26, 2024 Feb 26, 2024 One of the world’s most endangered whale populations has a newly identified member, and federal biologists are celebrating the discovery with ...

Lonely Bay of Fundy orca may help researchers understand species behaviour Listening in on fin whale calls to do seismic sensing of the ocean floor The research found some whales — including ...

Fisherman Cy Williams captured the moment a humpback whale breached the water to feed just a few feet away from docked boats at Knudson Cove Marina, Alaska. Video/Photo: Caters News Home Browse ...

An umiak, or skin boat, carries a small team in pursuit of a whale. Hear more about camping ... On the North Slope of Alaska, the culture of the Inupiat centers on whales. Each spring, men and ...

Ocean-bottom seismology stations are designed to monitor earthquakes, and often pick up whale songs. Researchers have previously used these incidental recordings to track fin whale movements, but this ...