Harbor seal shot in head in Hood Canal dies after recovery
The harbor seal that was found shot in the head in the Hood Canal has tragically died after undergoing months of rehabilitation.
The harbor seal that was found shot in the head in the Hood Canal has tragically died after undergoing months of rehabilitation.
23rd gray whale death reported along Washington coast
The 23rd gray whale death of 2026 has washed ashore the Washington coastline, marking the sixth death in the state in May alone.
The 23rd gray whale death of 2026 has washed ashore the Washington coastline, marking the sixth death in the state in May alone.
Harbor seal shot in Hood Canal, WA dies after months of rehabilitation
"Benny" the seal, who was found shot in the head in the Hood Canal, died after showing signs of improvement.
"Benny" the seal, who was found shot in the head in the Hood Canal, died after showing signs of improvement.
Raaw Energy pet food recall expanded over listeria concerns, reported illnesses
A major pet food recall has been expanded after samples collected by state regulators all tested positive for listeria.
A major pet food recall has been expanded after samples collected by state regulators all tested positive for listeria.
Fishin' time in WA: Free fishing weekend happening in June, WDFW announces
The WDFW announced that this year's free fishing weekend will return across Washington state June 6–7, allowing people to fish for many species without purchasing a license. Some species remain explicitly banned, however.
The WDFW announced that this year's free fishing weekend will return across Washington state June 6–7, allowing people to fish for many species without purchasing a license. Some species remain explicitly banned, however.
Scientists track Washington sea otter comeback
Scientists are using drones, stopwatches and spotting scopes along Washington's Olympic Coast to track sea otter foraging habits, hoping to assess their recovery and potential future reintroduction to Oregon.
Scientists are using drones, stopwatches and spotting scopes along Washington's Olympic Coast to track sea otter foraging habits, hoping to assess their recovery and potential future reintroduction to Oregon.
21 gray whales have washed up on WA shores this year
The 21st dead gray whale to be discovered along the Washington coast in 2026 was recorded along the shores of Willapa Bay.
The 21st dead gray whale to be discovered along the Washington coast in 2026 was recorded along the shores of Willapa Bay.
WA man released after Seattle court hearing for monk seal attack
Igor Lytvynchuk was released after his federal court appearance in Seattle, but is due for another in Honolulu on May 27.
Igor Lytvynchuk was released after his federal court appearance in Seattle, but is due for another in Honolulu on May 27.
Utah firefighters help save millions of honeybees
Utah firefighters help keep millions of honeybees cool after a truck carrying hundreds of hives broke down on a highway.
Utah firefighters help keep millions of honeybees cool after a truck carrying hundreds of hives broke down on a highway.
This social media star can't walk, but she loves to drive and dance
Kiki the sheep drives her own vehicle, changes the radio station, and inspires people across the globe. She’s also certified sassy.
Kiki the sheep drives her own vehicle, changes the radio station, and inspires people across the globe. She’s also certified sassy.
Florida alligator caught on video eating smaller gator at Gatorland
Nature’s brutal side was on full display at Gatorland in Orlando when startled visitors witnessed an alligator turn a smaller peer into a midday snack a couple of months ago.
Nature’s brutal side was on full display at Gatorland in Orlando when startled visitors witnessed an alligator turn a smaller peer into a midday snack a couple of months ago.
Hawaii monk seal rock thrower arrested, to appear in Seattle court
The man accused of hurling a rock at an endangered seal in Hawaii was arrested and is set to appear in U.S. District Court in Seattle.
The man accused of hurling a rock at an endangered seal in Hawaii was arrested and is set to appear in U.S. District Court in Seattle.
19th gray whale death reported near Whidbey Island, WA
A 19th gray whale has been found dead on Washington’s coast, this time near Whidbey Island.
A 19th gray whale has been found dead on Washington’s coast, this time near Whidbey Island.
Gray whale 'graveyard' growing along Washington coast
A handful of whale beachings each year is normal for the Washington coast, but the recent increase is alarming.
A handful of whale beachings each year is normal for the Washington coast, but the recent increase is alarming.
Cherie DeVaux on making history at Kentucky Derby: 'I could not believe that he had won'
Cherie DeVaux made history as the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner when her colt Golden Tempo surged from last place.
Cherie DeVaux made history as the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner when her colt Golden Tempo surged from last place.
Where is Michael Jackson’s chimp Bubbles? The Florida retirement of a Hollywood legend
The Michael film is currently shattering box office records, and its massive success has many fans asking: what ever happened to the King of Pop’s famous chimpanzee, Bubbles?
The Michael film is currently shattering box office records, and its massive success has many fans asking: what ever happened to the King of Pop’s famous chimpanzee, Bubbles?
Sea lions rescued from entanglement at Ballard docks
Graphic new images show the reality of marine mammal entanglement at Seattle's Shilshole Marina.
Graphic new images show the reality of marine mammal entanglement at Seattle's Shilshole Marina.
Kitten found stuck inside bucket of glue finds forever home
After he was found stuck in a bucket of industrial adhesive in April, Elmer finally found his forever family.
After he was found stuck in a bucket of industrial adhesive in April, Elmer finally found his forever family.
Double baby watch: 2 gorillas at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo due days apart
Seeing double! Two gorillas at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo are set to give birth just days apart coming up soon. Zookeepers have launched a 24-hour monitoring protocol to make sure all goes smoothly.
Seeing double! Two gorillas at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo are set to give birth just days apart coming up soon. Zookeepers have launched a 24-hour monitoring protocol to make sure all goes smoothly.
Dog food recalled over possible salmonella contamination
The Food and Drug Administration said a voluntary recall was issued for Albright's Raw Pet Food Chicken Recipe for Dogs Complete and Balanced formula dog food sold to retailers in several states.
The Food and Drug Administration said a voluntary recall was issued for Albright's Raw Pet Food Chicken Recipe for Dogs Complete and Balanced formula dog food sold to retailers in several states.