The season’s third and final round of king tides will run their course around Puget Sound this weekend and next as the sun ... according to the University of Washington’s Sea Grant Program. King tides ...

Expanded rules will require boaters to stay at least 1,000 yards away from Southern Resident orcas starting January 1.

Many chapters in The Way of the Sailor are essays on a particular aspect of seagoing and how it applies to life. We read ...

A potential new calf would be good news for the dwindling pod of endangered sea creatures. A 31-year-old orca was recently ...

Tahlequah’s commitment to bringing new life into the world is unwavering; so too must be our commitment to restoring her ...

There have been numerous sightings of an unidentified floating object in the Puget Sound area ... Sheldon-Coulson said Ocean-2 was out at sea for a 3-week trial, but this isn’t the first ...

Recently, a male orca known as J27, or “Blackberry,” was photographed in Washington’s Puget Sound wearing a salmon on his head, and many observers declared that the trend had returned.

Bird watchers flock to North Puget Sound to enjoy a birding bonanza from October to March when the area hosts thousands of ...

Whales have been returning to the Salish Sea earlier than usual, according to a news release from researchers. The whale “Little Patch” is the first of the North Puget Sound Gray Whales ...

The first of many Sounder gray whales returning to Puget Sound was seen in the Salish Sea earlier this week. The whale’s appearance marks the continuance of a recent trend of early arrivals for ...