Edgar Stern, who founded the iconic Deer Valley ski resort in 1981, built the stunning San Juan Island home in 1989.

Travel + Leisure magazine polled its readers and ranked the best islands in the continental U.S. See why these Washington ...

Marine biologist Carrie Newell photographed four blue whales — the largest animals on Earth — 3 miles off Depoe Bay.

• Over 20 single-serving-sized Fireball whiskey bottles were found littered around a Lopez Island park along Fish Bay Road.

The elusive family of killer whales known as J pod, made a surprise return to inland waters on July 14. The pod was seen ...

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Orcas Center is excited to announce a special performance featuring Bobby Bare Jr. and Mars FM on Sunday, July 20, at 5 p.m. on the Village Green. This free event is part of the Summer Concert Series ...

On the sun-kissed shores of Aransas Bay, Rockport, with a population of 11,400, is a Gulf Coast treasure known for its small-town warmth and natural beauty. It happens to be one of the most affordable ...

In Island or Skagit counties and in Port Susan, the Central Puget Sound Marine Mammal Stranding Network can be reached at 949 ...

Masked agents arrived on the island without informing local law enforcement and removed two community members, Guilherme ...

A rare encounter was caught on camera off the Big Island when two massive killer whales — also known as orcas — swam right up ...

Andrew Trites, who leads the Marine Mammal Research Unit at the University of B.C., says whales are the "ambassadors of the ...