Looking for a place to experience majestic, enormous orca whales in Washington? The Salish Sea is an intricate network of ...

Haight listed several popular viewpoints in Pierce County for seeing the whales: ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking feedback on its draft Endangered Species Management Plan for Southern ...

The orcas lurking beneath the surface of Washington state's Puget Sound are some of nature's most magnificent, imposing and endangered species. Stefanie Stockwell and Mindy Roberts, both longtime ...

Just weeks after the confirmation of a new baby orca in the Puget Sound, yet another was sighted this month. That makes eight new orcas in 2015.

Autumn runs of chum and coho salmon in much of Puget Sound were abundant in the fall of 2024. Hanson said salmon runs that orcas depend on, including Chinook salmon in Canada’s Fraser River ...

FRIDAY HARBOR – One of the oldest orcas in Puget Sound pods is missing and presumed dead. Ken Balcomb of the Center for Whale Research at Friday Harbor says a whale known as K-7 or Lummi has not ...

Another Southern Resident orca is feared to be dead, ... Another Puget Sound orca presumed to be dead. Jan 28, 2020, 1:36 PM. Southern resident orcas. (AP file photo) (AP file photo) ...

The year was 1987. Beverly Hills Cop II and the Bangles' "Walk Like An Egyptian" were at the top of the charts. And up in Washington State’s Puget Sound, orcas were swimming around with dead ...

But the grieving mother isn’t a person – she's southern resident orca Tahlequah J35, pushing her dead calf through the waters of Puget Sound.

An orca was spotted with a “salmon hat” in Puget Sound in Washington on Oct. 25 — the first time since 1987. Jim Pasola/Orca Newtwork ...