Ten Day At Sea Joint Mission Successfully Tallies 20+ Violations
On March 10, 2016, two Alaska Wildlife Troopers, a public safety technician, and a NOAA Enforcement Officer got underway for…
Cutter Healy in Seward Preparing for 2nd Leg of Arctic Scientific Mission
The Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Healy is moored in the port of Seward this week after completing the first in…
Experts to Use Drones to Discover More about Killer Whales
Drones will be used to discover more about the social lives of killer whales as part of new research which…
AVTEC to Train U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Healy Crewmembers
JUNEAU, Alaska— AVTEC, Alaska’s Institute of Technology, will train seven crewmembers of the U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Healy. Crewmembers will…
New Alaska Ocean Acidification Network Addresses Changing Ocean Conditions
This week marks the launch of the Alaska Ocean Acidification Network, an initiative designed to expand the understanding of ocean…
Genetic Evidence for New Species of Beaked Whale
An international team of scientists who searched out specimens from museums and remote Arctic islands has identified a rare new…
46 Crew Rescued from Sinking Catcher-Processor Alaska Juris
The United States Coast Guard were alerted of a emergency beacon emitting a signal 690 miles west of Dutch Harbor…
UPDATE:Troopers Seek Identity of Body Found Floating in Tongass Narrows
Alaska State Troopers stated on Sunday that they still had not gotten a positive ID on the remains of a…
Disentangling a Whale of a Problem
The hotline rings. A whale is in danger. Fishermen report the location of a humpback tangled in tightly twisted fishing…
Coast Guard Assists Vessel Taking on Water Near Ketchikan
JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard Station Ketchikan boatcrew assisted the 38-foot fishing vessel Serenity after it began taking on…