Orcas are some of the ocean's most enigmatic and playful creatures, and they're not as elusive as you might think. Here's ...

Scientists say dolphins and orcas have teamed up to hunt salmon off British Columbia. It’s the first time such behavior has been documented between the two mammals.

ORCAS, Wash. — Orcas Island is the winner of Best Island in 2024's Best Northwest Escapes viewer’s poll. As one of the jewels in the Salish Sea, Orcas Island has always been sought out destination. So ...

Using drones and cameras attached to the orcas, scientists have finally been able to learn something about the interaction ...

Washington state has renamed a body of water south of Orcas Island after a local indigenous man. More updates in KUOW's Today So Far Blog! When ferries pull into the dock on Orcas Island, they pass by ...

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck off of Orcas Island this morning. The USGS reports the quake happened at about 5:02 a.m. about 6 miles east of the island. There is no tsunami warning issued. USGS ...

Killer whales seen hunting with dolphins and sharing spoils for first time - Orcas may be tracking salmon using dolphin ...

Scientists have captured footage that appears to show orcas and Pacific white-sided dolphins teaming up to hunt salmon off ...

Tens days later, the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies are continuing their efforts to reduce environmental impacts from a boat that sunk off Orcas Island on Nov. 18. It’s not the first time the El ...

Learn how resident orcas collaborate with local dolphins to hunt salmon while offering protection for their smaller cousins ...

ORCAS ISLAND, Wash. — The Rosario Resort & Spa at the historic Moran Mansion on Orcas Island will be sold to new ownership, the resort announced on its website. The resort said the new owner plans to ...

ORCAS ISLAND — Rosario Resort and Spa on Orcas Island has a new owner. Empower Investing, a Washington company founded by local Orcas Island residents, assumed ownership of the resort last week. “This ...