Southern Alaska killer whales eat a remarkably diverse diet
Fish-eating killer whales in southern Alaska have a diverse, seasonally changing diet featuring salmon and groundfish, according to a recently published…
‘This Is Murder’: Trump Strike Kills 3 More Boaters in the Pacific
“Demand Congress take action against these strikes now!” said Amnesty International USA. President Donald Trump’s “summary executions continue,” Princeton University visiting…
Coast Guard rescues 2 people near Kodiak
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard rescued two people from a fishing vessel that ran aground in Pasagshak Bay offshore Kodiak, Wednesday.…
Coast Guard rescues 9 people near St. George Island
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Forward Operating Site Cold Bay transports 9 commercial fishing vessel crewmembers…
Coast Guard awards contracts to build Arctic Security Cutters
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced the award of two contracts to build up to six Arctic Security Cutter…
Trump Ramps Up Aggression Against Venezuela With Seizure of Ship Not Under US Sanctions
The Venezuelan government condemned the seizure as “a serious act of international piracy;” meanwhile, a US official said the Coast…
U.S. Coast Guard heavy icebreaker departs Seattle for months-long deployment to Antarctica
SEATTLE — The USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) departed Seattle on Thursday commencing its 29th deployment to Antarctica in support…
U.S. Coast Guard responds to Russian military vessel off Honolulu
HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard detected and monitored a Russian military vessel operating near U.S. territorial waters approximately 15…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns to Seattle after 129-day Arctic deployment
SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) returned to its Seattle home port Sunday, following a 129-day…
UAF, trawlers team up to reduce killer whale entanglements
Following a recent spike in Bering Sea killer whale entanglements, a simple addition to fishing nets has delivered positive early…