The J, K, and L pods make up the small population of Southern Resident killer whales that's left in the wild. The whales' ...

If you’re looking to catch a glimpse of whales along the Washington coast, you’re in the right place. The region offers ...

The cable deployed in Haro Strait can be divided into what scientists call "virtual hydrophones" — discrete listening points ...

Boaters are being asked to practice vigilance in Puget Sound as Southern Resident orca sightings continue amid what officials are calling a “record” year for salmon. Orca sightings of a group known as ...

One of J Pod's newest calves was spotted rolicking in the Strait of Georgia — a welcome glimmer of hope for the endangered ...

GREENBANK, Wash. (AP) - As many as a dozen transient killer whales have been reported in Puget Sound this week, hunting for seals and sea lions. Howard Garrett of the Orca Network in Greenbank said ...

(AP) Killer whales that spend their summers in Puget Sound are a distinct population group and will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Editor's note: The above video is from a previous gray whale death in June of 2019. Yet another gray whale has died due to malnutrition in Washington waters, according to the Cascadia Research ...

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Southern Resident orcas of the J pod are pictured in an undated photo. Marla Smith, Orca Network Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald Boaters are being asked to practice vigilance in Puget Sound as ...

If you are out on the water in the South Sound this holiday weekend, keep your eyes peeled for some unique visitors. As many as a dozen transient killer whales have been reported in Puget Sound this ...