Southern resident killer whales have been caught on drone video crafting kelp tools to groom one another—an unprecedented behavior among marine mammals. This suggests a deeper social and cultural ...

From the entanglement of Shelagh, a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale, to the awe-inspiring appearance of the ...

While Rick Steves is known for his insights on Europe, he spends most of his time in the U.S., in this artsy, culture-filled ...

If there’s one region in the U.S. that can steal my heart without even trying, it’s the Pacific Northwest—and Washington is a ...

San Juan Island National Historical Park commemorates the Pig War—possibly history’s most peculiar international conflict, ...

Friday Harbor on San Juan Island exists as a blissful anomaly in our hyper-connected world—a community where nature sets the ...

At the U.N. Ocean Conference, Tonga’s princess called for recognition of whales’ legal rights. The move is one of several ...

In the Pacific Northwest, resident orca pods maintain distinct dialects that have remained stable for the decades they’ve been studied, with neighboring pods sharing some call types but maintaining ...

Enjoy the art scene at the Centrum or the Jefferson Museum of Art and History. And there’s plenty to eat and drink in the place that USA Today named as having one of the Top 10 Best Small Town ...

Residents in the Pacific Northwest could see the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, tonight. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 01:37:12 GMT (1750383432290) Story Infinite Scroll ...

Liu’s responsibilities included figuring out what was going on with the Pacific hake fishery. Over the past few years, the population assessment has shown the fish are doing well, but the ...