Recently, a male orca known as J27, or “Blackberry,” was photographed in Washington’s Puget Sound wearing a salmon on his head, and many observers declared that the trend had returned.

Puget Sound crabbing kicks off Friday! While some Western Washington crabbing areas, like the South Coast / Pacific Ocean and Columbia River have yearlong crabbing seasons, the season starts July ...

Across much of Puget Sound, they’re fighting to survive. According to the Puget Sound Kelp Conservation and Recovery Plan, bull kelp forests in South Puget Sound have declined by 62% since 1870.

If you want to see how power is exerted in Washington, D.C., look no further than recent federal investments in Puget Sound. The state’s congressional delegation successfully made restoring ...

NOAA's Brad Hanson of NOAA confirmed it was a "great April Fools joke." "Narwhals have never been documented in Puget Sound," Erin Gless of the Pacific Whale Watch Association told Axios.

Puget Sound is about 100 miles long. Its shores touch several large cities, including Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Olympia, and Bremerton. The Sound, called "Whulge" by the Salish people, spelled ...

An effort to protect Puget Sound's marine life has ignited a debate over a new environmental mandate that wastewater treatment plants say will cost billions and lacks clear science to back it up.

The next blue moon is set to rise Wednesday evening in the Puget Sound region’s eastern sky at 8:13 p.m. The question is, will you be able to see it? A weak upper-level low-pressure system is ...

Extra-low tides on Puget Sound May 8 to May 12 bring opportunities to witness sea stars and other colorful creatures along local shorelines. Near Seattle, the lowest tides are expected midday on ...

SEATTLE — On Wednesday, Puget Sound's tide was the lowest it has been since Jan. 11, 2009, according to Ian Miller with Washington Sea Grant and University of Washington. Wednesday's tide was 4 ...

Bellingham, Anacortes and Friday Harbor will experience icy wind chill readings, and temperatures will drop into the 30s near the Seattle metro area as the cold air sinks into Puget Sound Thursday ...