High fecal coliform concentrations in the northern part of Quilcene Bay have recently been reported and have resulted in the

High concentrations of chlorinated hydrocarbon contaminants have been noted in coastal odontocetes from a number of areas (Gaskin et al.

High concentrations of fecal coliforms have been reported at several sites in northern Hood Canal where hundreds of harbor seals

Under a research contract to the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the National Park Service, we studied

Blue whale populations have been depleted as a result of commercial whaling conducted up to 1966. Blue whales were hunted