On my recent Alaskan cruise aboard the Discovery Princess, I booked what turned out to be one of the most unforgettable ...

Alaska.org points to May through September as the best time for wildlife viewing, though you can spot some animals year-round ...

Scientists counting marine mammals off Alaska's Arctic Ocean coast spotted two large groups of killer whales last month, but orca experts are not ready to say the species has increased its numbers ...

An orca that became stranded on a rocky beach in Alaska was freed with the help of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and sailors who happened to be nearby.

Join the Porthole team aboard Oceania Cruises’ Oceania Riviera to explore Alaska in the latest episode of our travel show. The journey starts in Anchorage and Talkeetna with scenic train rides on the ...

A group of orcas was spotted off the coast of California, leaving boaters "thrilled," passengers said. On Aug. 26, eight to ...

Amid debate over protecting chinook salmon for southern resident killer whales, a study found anglers and conservationists ...

In 1980, a humpback whale nicknamed Twain was discovered off the coast of Hawaii. Just over two decades after humans made ...

Community members gather for a rare, up-close view of the young marine mammal before it is relocated south of town. A necropsy team is seeking answers on the cause of death On the morning of July 26, ...