Did a large ship kill this Sitka Sound whale?
Researchers collect samples from a beached humpback whale carcass Saturday on a Sitka Sound beach. (Drone photo by Joe Serio)
A dead whale found floating near Sitka last week was probably killed by a ship, according to a pathologist who inspected the carcass.http://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ktoo/2016/09/20WhaleFolo.mp3The humpback whale was spotted floating in Sitka Sound on Sept. 13.
A team from the Sitka Tribe of Alaska and the University of Alaska Southeast arrived last weekend to
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