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Scientists have discovered the cuisine preferences of two resident killer whale populations, also known as orcas: the Alaska residents and the southern residents, which reside primarily in the Salish ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Washington and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has ...

The farming of freshwater finfish, such as arctic char, sheefish, rainbow trout and even tilapia, in upland tanks or enclosed ...

But there's more to this unexpected mutualistic relationship than that. These species of spider and frog have been found in the same area, and even share the same burrows. The frogs use the ...

In much of coastal Alaska, salmon sizes have shrunk over the past decades. The change is most dramatic in Chinook, but it has ...

Archaeologists think the PWC may have used the hides of these web-footed aquatic mammals to build watercraft ... that the ...

A photograph by a whale-watching naturalist captured a seemingly bewildered seal in the mouth of a humpback whale in the ...

The Companion Fare benefit and bag-fee waivers can save you hundreds — if Alaska Airlines is (or can be) your go-to airline. For some, that won't be possible. If you fly Alaska Airlines with ...

In a new study, researchers estimated the impact of human activities on more than 21,000 marine animal species worldwide, ...

A photograph by a whale-watching naturalist captured a seemingly bewildered seal in the mouth of a humpback whale after the giant marine mammal accidentally gulped it last Thursday in the waters off ...

In the heat of debate over salmon farming, Alaska banned all finfish farming, except for a very narrow window for goldfish ...