Gray whale spending extended time in southern and central Puget Sound
On 10 October 2026, Cascadia Research conducted an on-the-water assessment of a gray whale that has now spent six months
Gray whale sightings and strandings in Washington State reveal the Eastern North Pacific population is in trouble and the ways gray whales are adapting
Eastern North Pacific (ENP) gray whales have experienced elevated mortality, declining abundance, and low calf production since 2019. We present
Kinematics of Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Foraging on Infaunal Ghost Shrimp (Neotrypnea californiensis)
Emergent technologies and integrative approaches have transformed our ability to understand organismal behavior, physiology, and evolutionary ecology. Baleen whales (Mysticeti)
Number of gray whale strandings in Washington during 2026 reaches 30, approaching annual record
https://youtu.be/9A-o3VmYxXo On 18 June 2026, Cascadia Research, with help from SR3, examined a female gray whale in Ocean Shores, WA.
Working List of Gray Whale Strandings in 2026
There has been an alarmingly high number of gray whale mortalities in Washington in 2026. The most common finding among