Vancouver and Vancouver Island offer a perfect weeklong escape with urban cycling, whale watching, waterfall hikes, and ...

San Juan Island National Historical Park commemorates the Pig War—possibly history’s most peculiar international conflict, ...

Sea-level rise has eroded beaches all over the Northwest. And some of these places include important archaeological sites.

In the Salish Sea off B.C., southern resident killer whales are also using kelp for what scientists suspect are grooming purposes.

The Essential Geography of the Salish Sea map won "Best Reference Map " and "Best in Show" in the U.S.-based Cartography and Geographic Information Society's 2024 Annual Map Design Competition.

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In pricey spas, kelp facials and body wraps can set the esthetically inclined human back hundreds of dollars. But in the Salish Sea off British Columbia, southern resident killer whales are also ...

A peachy-colored orca calf, J-62, showed playful energy while socializing with her J pod family in the Salish Sea. In Ireland, a rare sighting of a sperm whale navigating a shallow estuary ended ...

A peachy-colored orca calf, J-62, showed playful energy while socializing with her J pod family in the Salish Sea. In Ireland, a rare sighting of a sperm whale navigating a shallow estuary ended ...

A peachy-colored orca calf, J-62, showed playful energy while socializing with her J pod family in the Salish Sea. In Ireland, a rare sighting of a sperm whale navigating a shallow estuary ended ...

Whale calves in the Salish Sea and Florida offer rare, hopeful signs for endangered species survival. Sea creatures spotted off US. See them | Raleigh News & Observer ...