A federal judge in Juneau has sentenced a Southeast Alaska fisher to six months in federal prison after pleading guilty last ...

Great rivers of whale pee make a remarkable contribution to Earth's cycling of nutrients, a new study reveals. While their ...

In the summer, adult whales feed at high latitudes (like Alaska, Iceland, and Antarctica), putting on ... In the Southern ...

The juvenile fin whale washed ashore on the Anchorage mud flats in November and drew thousands of visitors. It’s still there.

Alaska fisherman Dugan Daniels was sentenced to six months for falsifying records and attempting to kill an endangered sperm ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an advance that could help better conserve the critically endangered species.

Endangered pygmy blue whales dive to depths in the ocean to forage and feed along their migratory path off the Western ...