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 ...

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Several recent close encounters with huge, hungry whales have drawn attention to the presence of the enormous animals in Massachusetts waters, but experts urge everyone to keep a safe distance. "It's ...

A whale has drawn crowds to Long Beach's Rainbow Harbor. The whale is approximately 20 to 25 feet long and is believed to be in its teens. It appears to be in good health, and experts think it is just ...