Puget Sound orca pod threatened by salmon decline 03:03. The orcas lurking beneath the surface of Washington state's Puget Sound are some of nature's most magnificent, imposing and endangered species.

The Chinook salmon that they mostly rely on, their population is crashing because of habitat destruction," said Roberts, the Puget Sound program director for Washington Conservation Action.

Orcas are wearing dead salmon on their heads in a sound in Washington. Youtube. The dead salmon hat trend of 1987, which also originated in Puget Sound, started with just one female orca who began ...

In 1987, killer whales in Puget Sound donned salmon “hats,” carrying dead fish on their heads. Now, a photo of an orca has observers wondering if the trend has returned.

Puget Sound was a global kelp capital for millennia. If we work together, we can enlist the next generation of conservationists to jumpstart the recovery of kelp, salmon, and orca.

The Chinook salmon that they mostly rely on, their population is crashing because of habitat destruction," said Roberts, the Puget Sound program director for Washington Conservation Action.

Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound. Puget Sound orcas threatened by salmon decline, conservationists say ...

The Chinook salmon that they mostly rely on, their population is crashing because of habitat destruction," said Roberts, the Puget Sound program director for Washington Conservation Action.