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The carcass of the juvenile female fin whale, ... To report an injured or stranded whale, contact NOAA Fisheries Alaska Statewide 24-hour Stranding Hotline at (877) 925-7773.
Lena Jacobs collects baleen from the fin whale washed un on the shore near downtown Anchorage on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Jacobs is Tlingit of the Raven Salmon Clan from Haines Alaska and a ...
Every so often, minke whales, gray whales and humpbacks wash ashore in Alaska. But it’s unusual for a fin whale to be found on a beach so close to Alaska’s biggest city, Ms. Mahoney said.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska's largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused the ...
Museum of Alaska CEO James Grogan carries bones from a fin whale to a truck near the mouth of Fish Creek on Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Anchorage.
A whale suffers a boat injury in Glacier Bay, troopers rescue stranded boaters, Ketchikan’s fire dept upgrades with a new ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused ...