If the whale remains onshore, Stranding Network members and authorized responders plan to return to examine its bones for ...

An umiak, or skin boat, carries a small team in pursuit of a whale. Hear more about camping ... On the North Slope of Alaska, the culture of the Inupiat centers on whales. Each spring, men and ...

The mysterious bowhead whale was first caught off the coast of Alaska, where it was found to ... the whale’s thick layer of blubber and solid bones protected it from fatal injury, allowing ...