Government regulators and scientists are investigating the death of a fin whale that was carried on the bow of a cruise ship into Seward on Friday. The dead female whale, measuring 61 feet and ...

A dead fin whale was lodged on the bow of a cruise ship when it reached Seward, Alaska, highlighting the danger marine wildlife can face along busy shipping routes. According to a ...

A pregnant fin whale was found dead on the bow of a cruise ship in Alaska last week. Fin whales are endangered and particularly threatened by vessel strikes.

Every July, dozens of humpback whales surface simultaneously in Alaskan waters, mouths agape, executing a coordinated hunting ...

A cruise ship arrived at a dock in Seward, Alaska, with a dead endangered fin whale on its bow, officials said.

The incident highlights a much bigger crisis: an estimated 20,000 whales are struck and killed by ships each year.

The Kruzof stranding wasn’t the only one this summer. A second beaked whale was found beached in Yakutat in early June.

Officials are now investigating how the 18.6m pregnant fin whale ended up on the ship's bow. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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 ...

A cruise to Alaska offers one of the best chances of seeing humpback whales, orcas, and other rare wildlife, if you make looking for them a priority during your sailing. When I set sail on my first ...