Washington State's new ferry boats are years away. It's a painful reality for waterfront communities that depend on ferries. But a new bill in the legislature promises to give them some relief.

Stroll the Edmonds Marina Boardwalk, a promenade alongside families, couples and speed walkers. On the way, you’ll notice ...

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

A welcome sight Thursday morning: Orcas in the Puget Sound. Experts say there’s one distinct thing people should know about ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers say they can now spot those underwater baby bumps from the air and keep ...

The endangered southern resident killer whales that visit Puget Sound were listed for protection under the federal Endangered ...

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

Tahlequah is grieving. Hour after hour, day after day, she clings to the lifeless body of her newborn. She carries her calf ...

DNA evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver. Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near ...

In December 1990, as hurricane-force winds raced through Puget Sound ... to ram into the Orcas Island dock. Witnesses described hearing the low sound of a foghorn, and splintering cracks of ...

The Super-class ferry Elwha was born in the bustling waters of Puget Sound. Built in 1967 ... she ran aground in Grindstone Harbor near Orcas Island, carrying 100 passengers.

A pod of killer whales made an unexpected visit off the coast of Orange County Thursday. The pod of CA56 killer whales (orcas) was spotted by a Davey’s Locker whale-watching boat about 12:30 p.m ...