Cetaceans (Whales and Dolphins) in Alaskan Waters
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Alaska Cetaceans
Dolphins
Whales
- Beaked Whales
- Beluga Whales
- Bowhead Whales
- Fin Whales
- Humpback Whales
- Gray Whales
- Killer Whales (Orcas)
- Minke Whales
- North Pacific Right Whales
- Sperm Whales
Whale Watching
Marine Mammal Strandings, Mortalities and Injuries
- Stranding Summaries
- Stranding Report Form (for public)
- Mortality or Injury Report (PDF) (for fishing vessels)
Research and Publications
- National Marine Mammal Laboratory Research
- National Marine Mammal Laboratory Quarterly Reports
- Stock Assessment Reports
- Alaska Fisheries Science Center Publications
- Southwest Fisheries Science Center Marine Mammal Molecular Genetics Sample Archive
- Abundance, trends and distribution of baleen whales off Western Alaska and the central Aleutian Islands, ScienceDirect, Zerbinia et. al., August 2006
- The effect of predation (current and historical) by humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) on fish abundance near Kodiak Island, Alaska, NOAA Fisheries Bulletin, Briana H. Witteveen, Robert J. Foy, Kate M. Wynne, 2006
- Acoustic detection and satellite-tracking leads to discovery of rare concentration of endangered North Pacific right whales, Biology Letters, P. Wade et al., February 2006
- Listening for Large Whales in the Offshore Waters of Alaska, Biologist’s Toolbox, January 2006
- Large Whale Ship Strike Database , January 2004
- Incidental Take and Research Permits
