Salmon are struggling to survive. So are the families of endangered southern resident orcas, with a population of just 73, ...

The stories of salmon and orcas in the Pacific Northwest are linked. Their paths intermingle in a vast web of ecosystems and ...

VICTORIA - A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago has recently been spotted still carrying the newborn ...

Lynda V. Mapes, Tribune News Service The stories of salmon and orcas in the Pacific Northwest are linked. Their paths ...

Wetlands are commonly referred to as the kidneys of the larger body of streams and rivers. These fragile natural features filter pollutants. Wetlands store water. They provide essential wildlife ...

Sudden deaths among infants in the U.S. are rising, a new study shows. Researchers have found that the mortality rate of ...

An 'imminent threat' assessment in November 2024 set a ticking legal clock that requires two ministers to recommend an ...

Maybe the story of the orca mom and her dead calf spoke to me when it made headlines six years ago because I was swimming ...

Have you ever wondered whether your dog or cat experiences feelings of joy and sadness? How about whether or not wild animals love and grieve? Barbara J. King, an emerita professor of anthropology at ...

The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...

Divers off the coast of La Jolla made an extraordinary discovery last week when they spotted the carcass of a baby whale on ...

13.5 x 11.5 x 3.25 in. (34.3 x 29.2 x 8.3 cm.) ...