Crowds in Anchorage have braved freezing temperatures and slippery ice to see the hulking carcass of a rare fin whale, which ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - A fin whale washed up on a beach in Alaska over the weekend. The nearly 50-foot-long, ...

An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while ...

NOAA biologists are trying to determine how the whale died, while onlookers have gathered to see the large carcass.

Gray whales that spend their summers feeding off the coast of Oregon are shorter than their counterparts who travel north to the Arctic for food, new research from Oregon State ...

A young female fin whale carcass was found washed up on a coastal trail in Anchorage, Alaska on Saturday, Nov. 16. The endangered whale measured to nearly 47 feet, whereas a full grown whale can ...

An endangered fin whale washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska attracting dozens of curious observers as wildlife biologists investigated the reason behind the marine animal's death. The carcass ...

Grey whales are one of the animal kingdom’s great migrators, travelling in pods (groups) for distances of around 12,430 miles from Alaska to warmer waters off the Mexican coast. Photograph from ...

Yugu Alfred Ningeok is the son of a whaling captain and a member of an Inupiat whaling crew. An umiak, or skin boat, carries a small team in pursuit of a whale. Hear more about camping on sea ice ...