A bill in the works has support from Maine fishermen and lobbyists for big-money species such as tuna in Hawaiʻi and crab in ...

Research revealed that calves require 6–8 times the daily growth energy of an adult whale, and they achieve 30% of their ...

A humpback whale breaches in Kenai Fjords National Park on June 12, 2013. (Photo by Kaitlin Thoreson/National Park Service) Two dead whales were discovered last month in Southeast Alaska waters near ...

A fin whale washed ashore on Anchorage's mudflats over the weekend. By Nov. 18, it had started to freeze over. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Whales hold a deep and an outsized role in Alaska’s ...

Republicans try to weaken 50-year-old law credited with saving rare whales - One of the US.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation is the subject of an effort for cutbacks ...

Soak up the breathtaking Alaskan scenery on this sprawling island that offers plenty of small town charm, wildlife sightings, ...

The animals included humpback whales, fin whales and a gray whale. — -- It's a whale of a mystery. Thirty large whales have died in the western Gulf of Alaska since May, now deemed an "unusual ...

A group of scientists had a “conversation” with a humpback whale in Alaska — and they hope principles learned from it will someday help communicate with aliens. The team was assembled by the SETI ...

The sale — initially analyzed during the Trump administration — was mandated by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act signed by President Joe Biden. A federal judge has suspended an oil sale off the coast ...

A concerning trend seems to be happening to humpback whales in their migration between the Northern Pacific and Hawaii.

Conservative leaders feel they now have the political will to remove key pieces of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted ...