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In a city known for its stunning views of Puget Sound, Seattles most coveted sightings are of orcas and other whales. The fate of endangered resident orcas is a common topic of conversation, though glimpses of the enchanting creatures are elusive. But Salish Wildlife Watch, a WhatsApp group chat, is making it easier for residents to find the whales and, organizers hope, get motivated to learn about and protect the animals. The group chat alerts its 1,800 members when orcas are near. Users credit...

Peter Bates was dropping his car at the mechanic this month when a notification pinged on his phone: killer whales were approaching his Seattle neighborhood.

Salish Wildlife Watch, a WhatsApp group chat, alerts its 1,800 members when orcas are near.

A WhatsApp group chat is helping people in Seattle spot orcas when the giant marine mammals visit the city.

Salish Wildlife Watch, a WhatsApp group chat, alerts its 1,800 members when orcas are near

In a city known for its stunning views of Puget Sound, Seattles most coveted sightings are of orcas and other whales. The fate of endangered resident orcas is a common

In a city known for its stunning views of Puget Sound, Seattles most coveted sightings are of orcas and other whales. The fate of endangered resident orcas is a common

In a city known for stunning views of Puget Sound, and where the fate of the endangered resident orcas is a common topic of conversation, catching glimpses of the enchanting creatures is still an elusive treat.

Salish Wildlife Watch is a WhatsApp group chat that alerts its members when orcas are near Seattle.

Salish Wildlife Watch, a WhatsApp group chat, alerts its 1,800 members when orcas are near