The number of gray whales that migrated past Central California is the smallest since federal protections began.

After a jump in containerized shipping volumes between 2023 and 2024, North America’s West Coast ports are seeing cargo ...

Scientists have spotted a subset of killer whales using seaweed to scratch each other’s backs, marking the first known ...

A well-known group of gray whales, nicknamed the Sounders, are seen every year, feeding on ghost shrimp near Whidbey Island.

Multiple National Weather Service (NWS) offices along the U.S. West Coast have issued weather alerts warning of dangerous ocean conditions caused by a strong offshore storm.. Why It Matters. As of ...