Every July, dozens of humpback whales surface simultaneously in Alaskan waters, mouths agape, executing a coordinated hunting ...

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

Broken gear, muddy streams, and hours of data recording all come with the job.

Scientists and advocates worry the state’s predator control gamble will fail but still expand aerial bear gunning across ...

Biologists at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge are capturing and banding some of the world’s smallest birds.

When Westin Nelson of Skagway became the first Alaska hunter on record to harvest a mule deer, he may have been doing the ...

One of the small treasures discarded by many of these outdoors people is the skull of the hunted or trapped animal. When ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The NOAA Fisheries response team uses poles with specialized knives to cut entangling lines. According to a statement from NOAA on ...

In a heartening display of quick thinking and coordinated teamwork, rescuers liberated a young humpback whale from a dangerous entanglement in southeast Alaska.

Warming rivers and the uncanny ability of northern pike to navigate saltwater have enabled the freshwater invaders to lay siege to Southcentral Alaska’s salmon and trout.

This video showcases a spearfishing adventure in Alaska, highlighting the equipment used and the specific techniques employed ...

Trap counts are now more than 50 times higher than they were when the species was first identified.