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First Bowhead Whale Sighting in Southeast Alaska
July 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:

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First Bowhead Whale Sighting in Southeast Alaska

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A new scientific paper discusses the first NOAA Fisheries record of a bowhead whale in Southeast Alaska. It is only the second documented sighting of this Arctic species in the eastern North Pacific, south of the Aleutian Islands. The whale was observed by a team of scientists working in . . .

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