In 2015, 12 fin whales became stranded and died between May 22 and June 17 near Kodiak Island and the western Gulf of Alaska, along with 22 humpbacks that same year. The incident was classified as ...
Iceland has issued a new five-year license to hunt hundreds of whales in their waters each year, boldly reaffirming its ...
Iceland's Ministry of Food and Agriculture approved three licenses to hunt up to 426 minke and fin whales every year for the ...
People ventured onto the frozen mudflats on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, to see a Fin whale that came to rest at Fish Creek near Anchorage. (Bill Roth / ADN) A 47-foot fin whale washed ashore along ...
Alongside these species, visitors may have an opportunity to catch a glimpse of some of the largest organisms to ever call ...
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 animal's ...
British Overseas Territories South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands have issued a series of coloured titanium coins highlighting the fin whale. The coins are produced y Pobjoy Mint.
In B.C., a previously unidentified hot spot for whale-ship collisions was found off the coast of Vancouver Island.