St. George, Alaska
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St. George is a city in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is the main settlement of St. George Island in the Pribilofs, a small island group in the Bering Sea. As of the 2020 censu
Aerial view of St. George harbor
The 1996 wreck of the crab-fishing vessel All American on St. George Island
School children on St. George (15.April.1920)
Beaked whale
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Beaked whales are members of the cetacean family Ziphiidae, noted as being one of the least-known groups of mammals because of their deep-sea habitat, reclusive behavior and apparent low abundance. On
St. George, Alaska
…The island is notable as being the breeding site of over 75% of the known population of red-legged kittiwakes. In 2016, a new species of beaked whale, Berardius beringiae, was discovered near the island. St. George Island is considered part of the Bering Sea Volcanic Province…
All known beaked whales as of 2007
Blainville's beaked whale
Arnoux's beaked whale