The hydrofoil rider’s close pass, on a mostly silent device that barely creates a ripple, did not appear to impact the whale. But technically he was violating NOAA’s 100-yard distance guideline. Some ...

Researchers in Alaska have discovered that beluga whales have lots of different partners and this “mate switching” could be ...

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Watching a massive whale breach the surface of the ocean is a moment that stays with you forever, but you do not necessarily ...

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Jessica Woodend has spent 20 years in wildlife education and animal care Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

It’s hard to beat the unique experience of Alaska in the wintertime. Although some might define that trip as the definition of “hardship,” the northernmost state offers rare joys in its coldest months ...

A dead humpback whale was spotted in Unalaska Bay on Dec. 4, the third reported dead whale to wash up on the island since Oct. 16. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game reported the whale to the ...

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — As wildlife officials work to track new endangered mom and calf pairs popping up this calving season, they're also trying to maintain the health of the less than 400 North ...