Three orcas that had not previously been recorded in the Seattle area have delighted whale watchers with several visits.

Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species ...

Almost the entire population of southern resident killer whales gathered in central Puget Sound on Sunday, but the newest member of J Pod, a newborn known as J64, was not among them. According to a ...

Seattle — When tourists travel to Seattle, it’s common to take in the Space Needle and the downtown skyline from Puget Sound. It’s an itinerary that a newly arrived pod of killer whales appears to be ...

SEATTLE - Where did they come from? And why are they here? Those are the questions researchers are asking as a small pod of unfamiliar killer whales moves through the Salish Sea. Mysterious orca ...

Three unidentified orcas have been spotted in the Salish Sea in March 2026. Tamara Kelley, Orca Conservancy The killer whales of the Salish Sea, off the coast of British Columbia and Washington State, ...