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Heat wave evokes fears of another massive salmon die-off in PNW
Unprecedented temperatures recall a 2015 heat wave that killed 99% of salmon returning to one stretch of the Snake River.
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Climate crisis, shrinking habitat threaten ‘cute, funny’ WA birds
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service considers listing Mt. Rainier ptarmigan on the federal endangered species list.
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One wolf was poached in WA. Here’s why it’s a big deal
The illegal killing of a female wolf spurred multiple conservation groups to put up a $15,000 reward to find the poacher.
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Who was most harmed during Seattle’s heat wave?
As temperatures rose, Seattle Fire saw a huge jump in calls for service. A disproportionate number were for people experiencing homelessness.
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Where to stay cool during the PNW heat wave
From art galleries to public libraries, government agencies and nonprofit groups work to keep Washingtonians healthy and safe.