More harbor seal pups or expecting mother seals may be on beaches or docks, but it does not mean they're stranded. KING 5 has ...

In honor of Critter of the Month's tenth birthday, let's explore the world of one of Puget Sound's most graceful ten-legged ...

The man was fined after being found guilty of violating regulations around approaching marine mammals in November 2024.

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pledges to block the $1.3 billion in cuts to NOAA, which would eliminate funding for the Pacific ...

As sightings in Seattle become more common, there's questions whether sea lion populations are truly increasing, or if it’s just a seasonal fluke.

This is the first documented evidence of its kind of marine mammals fashioning tools out of objects in their environment, ...

“Elephant seals down here are pretty unusual,” said Garry Heinrich of the Central Puget Sound Marine Mammal Stranding Network, a group that responds to sea creature emergencies. He explained ...

Researchers using a new drone say they have observed killer whales finding and modifying stalks of kelp to preen each other.

“Elephant seals down here are pretty unusual,” said Garry Heinrich of the Central Puget Sound Marine Mammal Stranding Network, a group that responds to sea creature emergencies. He explained that them ...

I’ve been conducting raptor surveys by vehicle along Washington’s coastal beaches. Completed with a host of volunteers, the ...

Southern resident killer whales are using kelp for what scientists suspect are both hygienic and social purposes.