Washington state instated a law Jan. 1 requiring boaters to stay at least 1,000 feet away from orcas. The authors urge the Canadian government to adopt the same measure, plus recommend ways of ...

Puget Sound orca pod threatened by salmon decline The orcas lurking beneath the surface of Washington state's Puget Sound are some of nature's most magnificent, imposing and endangered species ...

Lauren Lombardi's lawsuit was filed in federal court and claims the Blue Angels' 'sonic assaults' over Puget Sound caused the ...

Nonprofit Communities for a Healthy Bay filed a lawsuit against Husky Terminal and Stevedoing, LLC, one of the largest terminals in the Port of Tacoma, for allegedly polluting Puget Sound in ...

With temperatures expected to hit the 90s in much of Washington Wednesday, the state’s largest utility is paying some ...

This incredible state park in Washington doesn't get nearly as much rain as Seattle, making it an epic spot for your next ...

In 1987, killer whales in Puget Sound donned salmon “hats,” carrying dead fish on their heads. Now, a photo of an orca has observers wondering if the trend has returned.

Because of Seattle's location on Puget Sound, the city is planning to increase its street sweeping program to $1.8 million in 2016 in an effort to reduce stormwater runoff pollution.

Continuing cold weather and rising air pollution prompted the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency to declare a Stage 2 burn ban in Pierce County, effective at noon Tuesday, Dec. 13.

Climate Lab Environment Local News Northwest Researchers discover eelgrass superpower in Puget Sound Aug. 14, 2024 at 6:00 am Updated Aug. 14, 2024 at 10:43 am By Lynda V. Mapes ...