Experts say there’s one distinct thing people should know about these pods. They’re killer Biggs, not the endangered Southern ...

Puget Sound was a global kelp capital for millennia. If we work together, we can enlist the next generation of ...

Are there tagged Snake River salmon swimming in Puget Sound? Let’s face it our southern resident orcas are swimming through polluted waters of our own making. Puget Sound salmon stocks have ...

On October 25, 2024, a male orca known as J27, or “Blackberry,” was spotted in Puget Sound balancing a dead salmon on his head. The 32-year-old J27 seemed completely unfazed by his unusual ...

and orcas breaching in Puget Sound in delight of full stomachs. Jordan Rash is freelance writer, podcaster, outdoorsman and conservation advocate in Tacoma. He’s spent a career on and around the ...

UW students and community members gathered in Kane Hall for a screening of the 2021 documentary Coextinction. WashPIRG hosted ...

Southern Resident orcas are an endangered species native to the Puget Sound. Center for Whale Research Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald “I am grateful to Public Lands Commissioner Franz and the ...

The appearance of a new orca calf in Washington's Puget Sound last month was cause for celebration. The young female, whom researchers named J61, was a new addition to the Southern Resident ...

Tahlequah, the killer whale also known as J35, was seen carrying the newborn on her back Wednesday through Washington state’s Puget Sound, just as she did seven years ago, according to the ...

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. It was a demonstration of heartache and loss we ...

A welcome sight Thursday morning: Orcas in the Puget Sound. Experts say there’s one distinct thing people should know about these pods. They’re killer Biggs, not the endangered Southern ...