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

Washington state instated a law Jan. 1 requiring boaters to stay at least 1,000 feet away from orcas. The authors urge the ...

Since marine mammals were federally protected, the only course of action for federal and state officials was to find a ...

Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.

Two key marine species in Puget Sound have become symbols of resilience, thanks to Kitsap-based recovery programs and a senior at Bainbridge High School. Efforts to restore bull kelp and pinto abalone ...

Researchers hope that documenting two species of shark reminds people of their presence and role in Puget Sound's ecosystem.

For the first time, researchers have documented that the broadnose sevengill shark, and the soupfin shark, which is a critically endangered species, are present in Puget Sound, which is in the ...

PUGET SOUND, Wash. — Researchers from Oregon State University recently made the first scientific confirmation of two "distinct shark species"in Puget Sound, one of which is critically endangered ...

Jul. 31—There's a new pair of apex predators in Puget Sound. Two species of shark, one of which is critically endangered in some places, have been found in South Puget Sound, sparking a bit of ...

Scientists have documented two species of shark in Puget Sound for the first time. The discoveries began when a fisherman posted a selfie with a shark he caught.

Animals Oregon researchers document 2 shark species for first time in Puget Sound Researchers discovered broadnose sevengill shark and the critically endangered soupfin shark near Olympia.