Alaska has experienced a series of seal mortalities in June that were concentrated in the northern part of the state. This dead seal was found on the bluff near a public park in Anchorage.
A second whale has been found dead floating in the middle of Turnagain Arm, just two weeks after a juvenile humpback whale was found dead on the Arm after stranding itself twice.
It’s rare to see humpbacks in Turnagain Arm, known for its swift tides and shallow waters.
Tissue from the recent necropsy on a humpback whale remains on Kincaid beach
The extraordinary sight of a 30-foot long dead humpback whale that washed up on a beach area in Anchorage.
It's not yet clear what led to the humpback’s death or where it died, and biologists are warning people to stay away from the carcass.
I was flying on Monday and found a giant beached dead humpback whale up on the mudflats near Birchwood. I see belugas all the time but never a humpback.
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