A new study links toxic algae found in bowhead whales to ocean warming - a growing threat to Arctic food webs.

Whales are not just big, they're a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

An endangered humpback whale was recently spotted showing severe injuries from an apparent collision with a boat near Glacier ...

Park Service officials said they’re looking for more information on last month’s encounter with what appeared to be a medium ...

Rising toxins found in bowhead whales harvested for subsistence use by Alaska Natives on the North Slope show that ocean ...

G lacier Bay National Park and Preserve biologist Janet Neilson spotted a humpback whale with a deep gash behind its dorsal ...

"Humpback whales in southeast (SE) Alaska craft complex bubble nets to catch krill, which are tiny shrimp-like creatures," researcher Lars Bejder said.

Officials with the National Park Service are asking for the public’s help as they try to figure out how a humpback whale was ...

Analysis of bowhead whale poop shows that more toxins from typically warm-water toxic algae species are entering Arctic food ...

On June 27, Janet Neilson, a biologist with the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, saw an adult humpback whale near ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — 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 ...