It’s now been more than a month since a 47-foot fin whale washed up on the Anchorage coastal flats, near the mouth of Fish Creek. In those first days after the whale’s Nov. 16 appearance, the ...

An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska's largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused the animal's death. The carcass ...

Iris Salem is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. With tenure spanning more than 17 years at CBS News and Stations, Ms. Salem has been a devoted contributor, defining digital news and delivering ...

The ninth dead whale to wash ashore on the New York-New Jersey coastline in recent months was reported Monday, officials with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center confirmed. A crowd gathered as the ...

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Scavengers usually take the eyeballs first, but they were still untouched when Tiffany Boothe reached the fin whale. He was nearly 50 feet long, his sleek body’s shades of gray exposed to human view, ...

7.75 x 8.5 in. (19.7 x 21.6 cm.) ...