Alaska University Wants Permit to Poke at Whales and Dolphins Up Close
Published Date: 4/20/2026
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The University of Alaska Southeast wants permission to study 18 types of whales and dolphins in Alaska, focusing on killer whales and three endangered whale species. They’re asking for a permit to do this important research, which might accidentally bother some seals. People have until May 20, 2026, to share their thoughts or ask for a public hearing.
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