Be Whale Wise informs you on the laws pertaining to marine mammals, as well as provides additional guidelines that will make you a safer boater and a steward of our natural resources.

Want to know if that fish on your plate is sustainable? Or if your cleaning products are orca and salmon friendly? This great resource from NOAA will help you take small actions in your home, school, or workplace to protect the health of our waterways!

In 2018 Lynda V. Mapes, award-winning Seattle Times environment reporter, brought to world-wide audiences the story of Tahlequah, the mother orca whale who circled the Salish Sea for more than 1,000 miles and for 17 days with her pod while clinging to the dead newborn calf she would not give up. Explore the award-winning reporting that has inspired millions.