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Rare Whale Carcass Is Scientific Treasure Trove

Posted 7/2/26

Carcasses of two rare Ziphius cavirostris, or goose-beaked whales, were discovered June 5 on two Southeast Alaska beaches, one near Yakutat and the other near Sitka at Fred's Creek cabin on Kruzof Island.

The remains of the whale found near...

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