Environment
The primary suspect behind the deaths of a million seabirds? A West Coast heat wave
A new study links warming seawater with reduced food sources for seabirds and fish.
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Washingtonians are more likely to die on smoky days, new UW research shows
While Australia's catastrophic bushfires rage, local scientists are beginning to understand how smoke exposure affects mortality in the Northwest.
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Washington gets closer to restoring a fuzzy, charismatic carnivore you've probably never heard of
Fishers are on their way to recovery in Washington, completing a critical conservation milestone 12 years in the making.
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Pacific Northwest forests fit trifecta for curbing climate change — if we stop logging them
Study shows trees along the coast and in the Cascade and Olympic mountains have the most potential to sequester carbon.
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The Pacific Northwest heritage blunders of 2019
From neglected gargoyles to noise assaults perpetrated by the Navy, this year has been a doozy.