September 20, 2023, 7:34am Northwest
In Kenmore, the hottest new thing is a big, dead fish — specifically one that is over 8 feet long, weighs more than 300 pounds and, at this point, is rapidly decomposing. Read story
September 19, 2023, 6:03am Life
The biggest journey in a sea turtle’s life is in the first steps it takes. They face obstacles like bright street lights, hungry seabirds or raccoons and, once in the water, commercial fishing nets or stray plastic they mistake as a jellyfish snack. Read story
September 15, 2023, 6:45am Life
Bill Leikam was reviewing footage from a wildlife camera he placed along a Palo Alto creekbed recently when something unfamiliar scampered across the screen. Read story
September 15, 2023, 6:43am Life
A pit bull puppy that California police believe got into its owners’ fentanyl stash was administered an overdose-reversing drug and is recovering, officials said. Read story
September 12, 2023, 1:43pm Nation & World
A Connecticut couple’s scuba diving trip in Rhode Island on Monday turned into a mission to rescue a baby shark. Read story
September 8, 2023, 1:30pm Life
Wild birds infected with avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, have been detected near the Port of Tacoma and elsewhere in Washington amid an outbreak of the disease that began in early July, leading state health and wildlife officials to urge the public to avoid contact. Read story
September 8, 2023, 6:30am Life
Wildlife biologists reported finding a small population of California red-legged frogs within the burn scars of a California wildfire that torched the Sierra foothills last year. Read story
September 8, 2023, 6:27am Life
Picture this: You’re on a solo hike on a remote trail backcountry when you spot a massive black bear just a few feet ahead. It doesn’t notice you at first, but when it does, it starts to walk your way instead of fleeing from the scene. Read story
September 8, 2023, 6:26am Life
A pair of Alaska teachers needed good news after they lost nearly all their possessions when their house collapsed into a river swollen by a glacial-outburst flood and their cat went missing. Read story
September 7, 2023, 7:11pm Life
Hundreds of endangered frogs raised at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville, Pierce County, and at the Oregon Zoo recently hopped back into the wild. Read story