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Learning how endangered orcas hunt could be the key to saving them
The secret weapons: suction cups.
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New tsunami evacuation maps show the fastest way to escape the Big One on foot
Driving can be deadly in a disaster. Here’s who has time to walk to safety.
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Old nets kill marine life every year, but the Army is diving to the rescue
Hundreds of derelict nets are tangled deep in Puget Sound, threatening delicate marine habitat. So Washington Department of Natural Resources officials enlisted the Army's deep-sea dive team for help.
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What the new Endangered Species Act rules mean for Washington state
Scientists, conservationists and state regulators warn that changes to the legislation could make species and habitat recovery more difficult.
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Salish Sea's 'humpback comeback' is a good sign, but concerns remain
Humpback whales were once so numerous in the coastal and inland waters of the Pacific Northwest that there were whaling