Doug Nussbaum is a retired logger whose morning rituals include a walk down to the bluff behind his house that overlooks a ...

Off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, a remarkable killer whale society depends on a surprising leader: its grandmothers.

The whales are suffering from malnutrition, which researchers believe has been a consequence of climate change ...

The population has plummeted over the past seven years as climate change triggers mass starvation in warming Arctic waters.

LONG BEACH, Wash. — A 34-foot whale washed ashore on the Long Beach Peninsula, with a Cascadia Research Collective biologist identifying it Sunday as a Baird's beaked whale — one of at least a dozen ...

The latest whale was found dead Friday in Bay City, Pacific County, according to Cascadia Research Collective.

SEATTLE — The endangered killer whales of the Pacific Northwest live very different lives from orcas in captivity. They swim up to 100 miles (161 kilometers) a day in pursuit of salmon, instead of ...

Marine researchers reported an unusual rise in gray whale deaths along the Pacific Northwest coast, with numbers this season far above average. Marine biologists said 12 dead gray whales washed ashore ...

SEATTLE — Spotting whales is guaranteed aboard the Emerald Clipper, and FRS Clipper doesn't mean getting a hug from "Clippy" ...

SEATTLE — A southern resident killer whale from J pod was spotted Friday pushing a dead calf through the waters of Rosario Strait, a heartbreaking scene that researchers say underscores the fragile ...

A Pacific Northwest tribe is hosting a public event discussing its relationship with the whale seven months after the tribe’s historic whale harvest on the central Oregon coast. The Confederated Tribe ...