When large numbers of gray whales began washing up along North America’s Pacific Coast nearly six years ago, marine ...
Whales in Washington state waters could be a little safer thanks to a new boat alert system by the Coast Guard. The four-year pilot program, aptly named Cetacean Desk, was created to ease the ...
Scientists say the implications of a killer whale hunting solo, rather than in a group, could be huge for the local ecosystem Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two different populations of killer whales that live in the North Pacific are now thought to be different species, a new study published by the Royal Society shows. Phil Morin, ...
SEATTLE — Photographer Matt McDonald had lived on Puget Sound for years, but had never seen a whale, so he was elated when he spotted a giant marine mammal just off Seattle's waterfront one evening.
The number of Pacific gray whales increased an estimated 33% compared to a year ago, offering continued evidence that the ...
The U.S. Coast Guard is embarking on one of its most unique missions yet in Puget Sound: a pilot program to alert vessels of whale sightings. The program is an effort to keep the giant marine ...