According to the Grays Harbor Regional Planning Commission, “During the mid-’90s strong prospects for off-shore oil drilling along the coast of Grays Harbor led the agency to partner with Pacific and ...

Olympic National Park is known as one of the quietest places in the U.S., and it's home to 1 million acres of rainforest.

Anglers in Washington can expect similar salmon fishing opportunities in 2025-2026 compared to last season, which also includes a strong Puget Sound pink forecast, Washington Department of Fish and ...

A minke whale that was swimming in Long Beach Harbor earlier this month died from domoic acid poisoning, according to ...

Another jury is hearing former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against the New York Times after a second federal ...

Researchers say unusual ocean warmth masked La Niña, which is defined by a patch of cooler-than-normal Pacific waters.

ONE OF THE largest pink forecasts in history is set to return this summer and state fishery managers will bump up limits in response.

After walking along blustery beaches to stand before the Tree of Life (a tree root cave), retreat to fire-warmed rooms with Pacific panoramas. Not all units have ocean views, so plan appropriately.

Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...