February 22, 2024, 1:39pm Latest News
Photographer Matt McDonald had lived on Puget Sound for years, but had never seen a whale, so he was elated when he spotted a giant marine mammal just off Seattle’s waterfront one evening. Read story
February 20, 2024, 6:04am Life
The return of wolves to Yellowstone National Park long has been credited with replenishing its wetlands and spurring the beneficial rerouting of streams — an ecological boon for the crown jewel of the National Park System. Read story
February 20, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life
If you’re an early morning jogger or walker, here’s an unexpected reason to steer away from tall, mature trees when you head out between late fall and early spring: aggressively territorial owls. Read story
February 20, 2024, 6:03am Life
The return of sea otters and their voracious appetites has helped rescue a section of California marshland, a new study shows. Read story
February 16, 2024, 6:12am Life
Those pandemic puppies are growing up to be a public health concern. Read story
February 16, 2024, 6:05am Life
For polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition, a new study suggests. Read story
February 15, 2024, 6:20pm Life
Corra, a 2-month-old African elephant, skipped onto the savanna for the first time at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park on Thursday morning. Read story
February 15, 2024, 2:18pm Latest News
It’s not yet known what killed an endangered fin whale, but people can marvel at the large marine mammal as it decomposes on an Oregon beach. Read story
February 13, 2024, 10:29am Northwest
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will accept comments through May 6 on a proposal to change the state’s classification of gray wolf populations from endangered to sensitive. A briefing and public hearing on the proposal is scheduled for the March 15-16 meeting of the WDFW commission, according to… Read story
February 13, 2024, 6:03am Life
A bounty of 10 African penguin chicks has hatched in just over a year at a San Francisco science museum as part of an effort to conserve the endangered bird. Read story