Rising toxins found in bowhead whales, harvested for subsistence purposes by Alaska Native communities, reveal ...

Bowhead whales, which live in the Beaufort and Bering seasbetween Russia and Alaska, are a species of baleen whale, which eatby using baleen bristles to filter krill and fish from the oceanfor food.

Object Details Author Stanford, Dennis J Summary An archeological survey directed by the author near Point Barrow, Alaska, during the summer of 1968 resulted in the discovery of Walakpa, a deeply ...

From the Cathedral of Junk in Austin to the Sun Tunnels in Utah, these lesser-known art destinations offer a unique and ...

The author recounts three separate experiences in the outdoors, ranging from an alarming discovery along the Clark Fork River to joining Inupiat Eskimos on the ice of the Beaufort Sea.

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

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

The Black Mountain College Museum site made it into the top 20 best art installations in the country at No. 13. The college ...

Other filter-feeding whales like a humpback and a fin whale washed up near the island in recent years were malnourished and emaciated. Found animals can be reported to the marine mammal stranding ...

Results from a national survey named art installations from Hamtramck, Ludington and Lansing among the most unique in the ...

A giant conveyor belt Thousands of humpback whales travel from a vast area where they feed in the Gulf of Alaska to a more ...

Alaska's vast energy resources could drive American energy dominance, create thousands of jobs, and enhance national security while supporting native communities.