Most of Puget Sound is ocean, salt water which is ... basking sharks, blue sharks, thresher sharks, salmon sharks. Lowry said now you can add the sevengill shark and tote shark to that list.

On October 25, 2024, a male orca known as J27, or “Blackberry,” was spotted in Puget Sound balancing a dead salmon on his head. The 32-year-old J27 seemed completely unfazed by his unusual ...

What scientific proof do we have that this will help? Are there tagged Snake River salmon swimming in Puget Sound? Let’s face it our southern resident orcas are swimming through polluted waters ...

Autumn runs of chum and coho salmon in much of Puget Sound were abundant in the fall of 2024. Hanson said salmon runs that orcas depend on, including Chinook salmon in Canada’s Fraser River ...

State agencies failed to evaluate the scientific evidence that these fish feedlots would harm federally listed steelhead, salmon and Southern Resident killer whales, degrade water quality and damage ...

The Center has also filed federal lawsuits to create a “whale protection zone” in the heart of Southern Resident orcas' Puget Sound habitat and has challenged federal salmon stock assessments and ...