NOAA Fisheries and Partners invite Public to help Count Cook Inlet Beluga Whales
Beluga whales are one of Alaska’s iconic marine mammals. That’s why NOAA Fisheries and partners invite members of the public…
Study Negates Concerns Regarding Radioactivity in Migratory Seafood
When the Fukushima power plant released large quantities of radioactive materials into nearby coastal waters following Japan’s massive 2011 earthquake…
Klawock Charter Operator Loses Boat for Wildlife Violations
A Klawock Sport Charter Captain forfeited his vessel and trailer to the state after repeated violations spanning the last three…
NOAA-Trained Team Cut Humpback Loose from Anchor Line
NOAA Fisheries marine mammal entanglement experts are hopeful that a humpback whale is free, after a successful operation to cut…
Coast Guard Cutter Maple Completes Historic Voyage through Northwest Passage
JUNEAU, Alaska – The command of the Coast Guard Cutter Maple is scheduled to discuss their recent voyage from Sitka, Alaska,…
US Navy: Bodies of All 10 Sailors Recovered from USS McCain
The U.S. Navy says divers have recovered the remains of all 10 sailors from the USS John S. McCain, the…
Report Harvest of Atlantic Salmon in Alaska Waters
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is requesting that sport anglers and commercial fisherman report harvest of Atlantic salmon.…
Confederate Submarine Crew Killed by their own Weapon
DURHAM, N.C. — The H.L. Hunley, the first combat submarine to sink an enemy ship, also instantly killed its own…
US Navy Dismisses 7th Fleet Commander After Collision
PENTAGON — The U.S. Navy has dismissed the commander of the 7th Fleet after several collisions involving warships, including one Monday…
Coast Guard, State Continues Unified Command Response for F/V Akutan near Unalaska
The United State Coast Guard, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, the city of Unalaska and Resolve Marine Services continue…