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Why do Humpback whales migrate to Hawaii in winter? What we know as trained responders save two whales from life-threatening entanglements
Over 12,000 humpback whales migrate every winter from the frigid surroundings of Alaska into the waters of Hawaii.
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Why whales in Alaska have been so happy
The Covid pandemic brought tourism to a near-halt in Alaska last year. What will happen to the majestic humpback whale when cruise ships and visitors return in August? Christine Gabriele sat at ...
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Bear’s Amazing Feast on Whale Carcass in Alaska
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Scientists had a groundbreaking conversation with a humpback whale in her own language and it could help humans chat with aliens one day
What do whale experts and alien hunters have in common? More than you might expect. For a recent study published in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ, scientists from UC Davis, the Alaska Whale ...
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Meet the bowhead whale hunters of northern Alaska
Yugu Alfred Ningeok is the son of a whaling captain and a member of an Inupiat whaling crew. An umiak, or skin boat, carries a small team in pursuit of a whale. Hear more about camping on sea ice ...
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Lawsuit Launched to Protect Alaska’s Whales From Increased Ship Traffic
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the U.S. Maritime Administration for failing to consider shipping traffic’s harm to highly endangered ...
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The science of glaciers and whales: Alaska’s Inside Passage
The passage is generally considered to offer some of the best whale-watching waters in Alaska: a misty spout is a sure sign they’re in the neighborhood. It also holds plentiful populations of ...
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Juneau Whale Watching Tours
Many travelers make the trek to Alaska for two things: glaciers and whales. The latter can be a bit more elusive to spot, which is why it's best to sign up for a whale watching tour. In Juneau ...