The whale “Little Patch” is the first of the North Puget Sound Gray Whales, or “Sounders,” to return to the Salish Sea, as ...

A group of sea creatures were spotted off the coast of California, officials said. On Dec. 15, onlookers saw the “incredible” ...

Whales have been returning to the Salish Sea earlier than usual, according to a news release from researchers. The whale “Little Patch” is the first of the North Puget Sound Gray Whales ...

PUGET SOUND, Wash. — The first of many Sounder gray whales returning to Puget Sound was seen in the Salish Sea earlier this week. The whale’s appearance marks the continuance of a recent trend of ...

The first North Puget Sound gray whale, known as a “Sounder,” has appeared early in the Salish Sea this season.

Wildlife officials said the sea creature is “likely” a Hector’s dolphin but could be a “critically endangered Māui dolphin.” Either way, the sighting was “very unusual” because neither species is ...

Gray whales have started their migration along the California coast. Hikers can try to spot them using the tips below.

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