In their place is a native landscape that sweeps gently to the water, providing habitat for birds and small mammals and a shoreline ecosystem that supports surf smelt, sand lance, herring and other ...

A rare sighting of critically endangered southern resident killer whales off the Oregon coast offers a glimpse of a ...

An orca was spotted balancing a salmon on its head in late October near Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula, according to the Orca Network. This specific killer whale is known to marine biologists and whale ...

An orca calf was spotted in the Puget Sound, and it has an interesting story: the calf is related to a killer whale that was ...

A new orca whale calf spotted in Puget Sound in Washington State is the latest addition to a well-known family of killer ...

The orca calf’s great-grandmother was one of six whales captured and temporarily held by SeaWorld in Washington’s Puget Sound ...

Sedna's grandmother, T046 or "Wake," was one of six whales captured and temporarily held by SeaWorld in Budd Inlet, according ...

A new orca is in our waters. Researchers are keeping an eye on a new Brigg's whale in Puget Sound. The sighting is part of an ...

The young Bigg's, or transient, orca was first spotted in the eastern Juan de Fuca Strait in Washington state on March 20.

Perhaps no image captures the stakes of Washington’s ecological crisis more powerfully than that of Tahlequah, the orca mother who carried her dead calf for 17 days and over 1,000 miles through the ...

The six appeals against the One Seattle housing plan had been headed toward a lengthy hearing later this spring. But a filing ...

In Washington, wildlife enthusiasts responded to sightings of a rare blue northern leopard frog not seen in years, ...