On the North Slope of Alaska, the culture of the Inupiat centers on whales. Each spring ... J.R. Nungasak shoots at the sea ducks as they pass over the ice. At Nalukataq, the Inupiat whaling ...

Visitors can book a whale-watching boat trip to get up close. However, Bodega Head—part of Sonoma Coast State Park—is one of ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the U.S. Maritime Administration for failing to consider shipping traffic’s harm to highly endangered ...

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 ...

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 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— NOAA Fisheries announced today that it intends ... confirmed two key habitats essential for this right whale population’s survival. The whales use a migratory corridor through the ...