TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore. – A dead whale washed ashore in Tillamook County. The whale was spotted Sunday afternoon floating out in the ocean. It washed ashore Monday morning about a mile north of the North Nehalem Jetty in Nehalem Bay ...
Author: Casey McCabe (KGW) CORVALLIS, Ore. (KGW) — Pacific gray whale populations are threatened by microplastics in the ocean, according to an Oregon State University study that analyzed the poop of whales feeding off the Oregon coast. The researchers determined ...
Author: KGW Staff, Kale Williams WARRENTON, Ore. — A dead whale calf washed ashore at Fort Stevens State Park along the northern Oregon coast Wednesday, according to Seaside Aquarium. This is the second whale to wash up at the park ...
Author: Blair Best (KGW) WARRENTON, Ore. (KGW) — Hundreds of people flocked to the Oregon coast Sunday to see a dead whale that washed up near Fort Stevens State Park. Marine experts said it’s a sperm whale measuring 40 feet long. ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — This month, thousands of gray whales will migrate south through Oregon’s waters to the warm lagoons of Baja Mexico, and visitors have the chance to watch their journey. Oregon State Parks will host ...
Author: Destiny Johnson (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The gray whales will return to be seen at your favorite coastal parks in March but some whale watching amenities will not be returning this year. There will be no trained volunteers ...
WHIDBEY ISLAND. Wash. (KING) – Hundreds of whale watchers were shocked to see a speeding boat hit a whale Sunday morning near Washington’s Whidbey Island. “We were watching the whales, and then this guy comes blowing through really fast,” Lisa ...
Coronado, Cal. — A man was surfing off the coast of Coronado, California when he had an encounter with a gray whale. Daron Case says he believes the whale was a 20-foot-long juvenile. Thanks to a GoPro camera, Case captured ...