Fin Whale, Alaska

Nearly 50-Foot, Endangered Fin Whale Washes Ashore in Alaska
Barbara Mahoney, a biologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, told the Anchorage Daily News that the whale was likely between 1 and 3 years old. Fin whales, the second-largest whale species, can grow up to 85 feet in length and ...
Carcass of endangered fin whale washes up near Alaska’s largest city
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 animal’s death.
Fin Whale Washes Ashore Near Anchorage, Biologists Investigate
An endangered fin whale washed ashore near Anchorage, Alaska, capturing the curiosity of locals while biologists investigate its death. The 47-foot female whale, estimated to be between 1 and 3 years old,
Crowd forms on Alaskan beach after giant whale carcass washes ashore
Crowd forms on Alaskan beach after giant whale carcass washes ashore - An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biolog
Fin whale nearly 50 feet long washes ashore on Anchorage tidal flats
In 2016, a dead fin whale showed up in Seward on the bow of a cruise ship. In the summer of the same year, a 60-foot fin whale was stranded close to the Port of Anchorage and then was found dead in another spot on the upper Knik Arm. Scientists weren’t sure why that whale died.
‘Stunning’ 47-foot fin whale washes ashore near Anchorage’s Westchester Lagoon
Biologists say the whale, believed to be a young female, was first reported Saturday lying on mudflats near a popular trail.
Washed-up carcass of endangered fin whale near Alnchorage attracts crowds
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
Biologists, onlookers continue examining a nearly 50-foot fin whale that washed ashore on Anchorage's mud flats
As crowds of onlookers trekked across Anchorage's tidal mud flats to see the carcass of a 47-foot fin whale that washed ashore over the weekend, biologists on Monday continued searching for clues how the animal died.
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Beached whale captures the attention of Anchorage residents
Elizabeth Carson and her friend Cheryl Watkins heard about the news and had to check it out themselves. For Elizabeth, she's getting the full Alaskan experience saying, "I have not seen anything like ...
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Dire condition of Alaska’s seafood industry has many causes and no easy fixes, experts say
Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, Rep. Louise Stutes, R-Kodiak, and Rep. Bryce Edgmon, I-Dillingham, listen at a Nov.