Killer whales caught on video in rarely seen bird hunt off Seattle: "Once-in-a-lifetime experience"
One of the whales was seen grabbing a bird — a grebe — before pulling it underwater, prompting gasps from the crowd.
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Wildlife Photographer Spent 15 Years Documenting Orcas Then Came Face-to-Face With a White One
The two white orcas he recently photographed may be the same pair spotted in 2021 near the Kunashirskiy Strait, a 20-mile ...
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You’re invited! Orcas Island Fire & Rescue fire chief candidates public meet and greet
San Juan County Fire Protection District #2 initiated a fire chief search last month. The Orcas Island Fire & Rescue Board of ...
4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Orcas Island
At 5:02 a.m., a 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the town of Olga on Orcas Island, according to the Pacific Northwest ...
'I felt it': Responses to 4.5 magnitude earthquake surpass 10,545 people
Tens of thousands of people in western Washington and southwestern British Columbia Canada, felt a magnitude 4.5 earthquake ...
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Bellingham, WA Taps Orcas Glass Sand
Orcas Island’s trailblazing project to divert heavy, discarded glass away from destination landfills and back to the ...
4.5 magnitude earthquake reported near Orcas Island
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Orcas Island early Monday morning, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network ...
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Anacortes residents feel 4.5 magnitude earthquake
Anacortes residents were awoken early Monday morning by a 4.5 magnitude earthquake near Orcas Island. The earthquake hit at 5 ...
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Christopher Peacock named next executive director of Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival
The Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival is delighted to announce the appointment of Christopher Peacock as its next Executive Director. Peacock will step into the role following the retirement of ...
What we know about the 4.1-magnitude earthquake off B.C.'s South Coast
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off B.C.'s South Coast. It struck the southeast tip of Orcas Island in Washington state, 42 kilometres east of Sidney, B.C. It was lightly felt across southern ...