Wildlife

Orca depredation isn’t just a costly headache for fishermen — it can be dangerous for orcas, too.

The people bitten Monday afternoon were treated in Fairbanks, troopers said. The wolf ran away after another motorist shot at it.

Two deceased whales were discovered in the Icy Strait area in July in Southeast Alaska.

Staff at the Seward-based center say the female calf was likely left on its own after a walrus herd passed through a beach area.

The two young males displayed aggressive behavior around trash cans.

A number of victims needed stitches for their head wounds.