RIP Sen. Bill Ramos: Washington State Sen. Bill Ramos (D-Issaquah) died suddenly over the weekend during a trail run. He was 69. Ramos leaves behind two children and his wife, King County ...

Whidbey resident Susan Berta wears a T-shirt that sums up her mission in life: “Protect the water. Protect the salmon.

Imagine plunging into the vast blue ocean, where the only sounds you hear are haunting melodies echoing for miles. Now ...

The state Division of Marine Fisheries and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have teamed up to launch an innovative ...

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A critically endangered killer whale group has welcomed a new calf after it was spotted for the first time near Washington.

A new baby orca born to J Pod is a ray of hope for the endangered southern resident killer whales. J63 was spotted by Mark ...

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Data shows the Cape Cod Bay buoy has detected a right whale every day since Feb. 23. The Cape Ann buoy has picked up sounds from fin whales on most days, with possible detections of right and ...

Another baby has been born to the Northwest’s endangered orca population. A Center for Whale Research crew spotted the baby, still ruddy from the womb, from a boat near Victoria, British ...

The synchronicity suggests these animals may keep in touch across wide distances. In many instances, whales shorten certain sounds as they grow more frequent, revealing a principle akin to Zipf’s law ...

His memoir, Gorillas in our Midst, which focuses on the story of hand-rearing two baby gorillas – will be published on ... There is no better sound than hysterical gorilla laughter.” Since – like ...