Some whales skipping seasonal migration, wintering off Kodiak Island

Wed, January 23, 2008 
Posted in Alaska News

Scientists have long heard reports of whales over-wintering on the west side of Kodiak Island, and this year they decided to do an in-depth survey. And for the first time, University of Alaska marine mammal biologists successfully tagged a fin whale in Uganik Bay.

Jay Barrett, KMXT – Kodiak

 
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