Addison Shea's project involving Bowhead whales under consideration for the oldest and most prestigious STEM prize for high ...

If we nurture the awe in children, we will nurture future artists, environmentalists, botanists, composers, singers, and ...

A close encounter with one of these larger-than-life leviathans is a life-changing experience – here’s how and where to do it ...

I can’t remember if I’ve seen a whale”. A close encounter with one of these larger-than-life leviathans is a life-changing ...

These volunteers won’t let go of the cause as Russia’s war on Ukraine enters a fourth year. They’ve sent ambulances, ...

Researchers at the University of Manitoba identified two small, genetically distinct populations of killer whales, or orcas, ...

About 150 years ago, a few days after summer solstice, the gray skies above the Diomede Islands were heavy with smoke from whaling ships set ablaze by Confederate sailors who ...

If nothing is done, extinction is a very real possibility. Researchers reveal troubling findings about whale lifespans: ...

on their hometown’s secrets. Photo Credit: Alaska.org For those who prefer their wildlife a bit more… aquatic, a whale-watching tour is a must. Sitka Sound is home to humpback whales, orcas, sea ...

Nestled between snow-capped mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Sitka, Alaska, is a hidden gem that’s about to ... and if you’re lucky, whales. It’s like being in an episode of Blue Planet, but with more ...

Dot Bardarson, a well-known Alaska artist from Seward, has won many awards and commissions for her work and has long served as an arts advocate. Among her honors are the 2019 Alaska Governor’s ...

a ship commissioned by Confederate leaders to wreak havoc on Yankee whalers who were harvesting bowhead whales off the western and northern coasts of Alaska. Since the late 1970s, the University ...