Seattle and the Puget Sound region will see some of the lowest tides of the year Wednesday and Thursday around 1pm, according ...

The federal government is reviewing whether Puget Sound orcas should keep their endangered status. NOAA Fisheries said today the review was prompted by a petition from the California-based Pacific ...

SEATTLE — Southern Resident killer whales, a critically endangered population that frequents the Puget Sound during the summer ... the killer whales travel south along the Pacific Coast.

the scientists at NOAA have concluded, with full scientific certainty, that net-pen aquaculture in Puget Sound is safe for the environment and safe for the endangered species that live in these ...

They argued the Puget Sound orcas were part of a north Pacific population and didn't qualify for the 2005 endangered species listing. A NOAA spokesman in Seattle, Brian Gorman, says the scientific ...