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.

"Cutting gear off an animal of this size can be dangerous." ...

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.

A juvenile humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) entangled in the opening to Alaska’s Endicott Arm was successfully freed ...

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 ...

The animals appear to be starving as a result of climate change disruptions to the food web, according to NOAA.

So far this calendar year, 10 grey whale carcasses have been discovered off the shores of B.C., and 30 in Washington state.

A Royal Caribbean ship arrived in Alaska on Friday, June 19, carrying an endangered fin whale. It's unknown if speed was a factor in this death ...

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

Officials are investigating how the 61-foot fin whale, later found to be pregnant, ended up on the vessel before it docked in Seward.