In the UW's Conservation Canines program, rescue dogs find a home and a purpose in tracking wildlife scat for science. Photographer Jaymi Heimbuch runs, sniffs and rolls in the dirt to highlight how the four-legged detectives explore their world.
At the height of the fur trade in the mid-1800s, Washington beavers were being trapped and killed for their pelts
In one of the most fertile fishing ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest, mines in British Columbia threaten Alaska waters.
With time running out, the group presents a 30-page document meant to bring Washington’s endangered orcas back from the brink.
How a 'what if' question incentivized a University of Washington professor to lead 200 researchers in throwing 600,000 pounds of salmon onto a small Alaskan riverbank over 20 years.
