Environment
Pathology report shines some light on Watoto's death
Arthritic legs put the Woodland Park Zoo's elderly elephant in danger of lying down and never getting up. Was the zoo vigilant enough?
Eric Scigliano
Eric's social & environmental reporting for The Weekly (Seattle Weekly) won Livingston, Kennedy, American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has written for Harper's, New Scientist & more.
Latest work
Environment
Did neglect kill Woodland Park's African elephant matriarch?
The zoo rebuffed a sanctuary and may have ignored its own task force's advice. Now another elephant is dead.
politics
Seattle Police Chief O'Toole meets the neighborhood
Just showing up has already improved SPD's standing in once-neglected Southeast Seattle. Staying put would do even more.
Gender & Sexuality
Young and gay and down and out in Seattle
Local caregivers on the special challenges for homeless kids who also happen to be LGBTQ.
Wayne Horvitz performs "55" at the Royal Room
The unique Rainier Valley venue features every music genre imaginable, including (on July 5) a remix of the midlife magnum opus Horvitz recorded in a cistern at Fort Worden.