Famous 'Deadliest Catch' vessel now offers tourists a taste of Alaskan crab fishing

The crab boat that nearly sank on national television has found a second life and a new crew of unlikely fishermen. The ...
Alaska Public Media

Rogue waves can strike without warning. These scientists found a way to predict them.

In 2022, a large, unexpected rogue wave struck the Viking Polaris, breaking windows. One passenger died and others were injured. (Alexis Delisi/AFP/Getty Images) Huge, freak waves that seem to come ...
Alaska Public Media

1 dead, 3 rescued after rogue wave capsizes skiff near Yakutat

One person died and three others survived after a skiff overturned near Yakutat on Sunday. The search for the skiff began shortly after the Yakutat Fire Department got a call reporting a group of ...
The Conversation

My research team used 18 years of sea wave records to learn how destructive ‘rogue waves’ form – here’s what we found

Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades. These are giant, isolated waves that appear suddenly in the open ocean. These puzzling giants are brief, ...