Christmas tree growers are trying out a new species in the Northwest

In the lumber-centric Pacific Northwest, Douglas and noble fir are the classic choices for a Christmas tree — aromatic, good for ornaments and able to last a few weeks. But with hotter and drier ...
KTVU

Pacific Northwest heat wave likely killed ‘billions’ of marine animals, experts say

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - The recent deadly heat wave that struck the Pacific Northwest likely resulted in the death of more than 1 billion marine animals, according to researchers analyzing the ...

Escape to the warmth and adventure of the Philippines

With nonstop flights between Seattle and Manila, Pacific Northwest explorers can venture abroad whenever inspiration strikes, ...
insider.si.edu

Animals of the Pacific Northwest, 1994

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-044, National Zoological Park. Office of the Director, National Zoological Park Offices, Officials and Programs Files National Zoological Park Offices, ...
Oregonian

Federal cuts hit Northwest national forests, bringing ‘bleak time’ to U.S. Forest Service

Paul Goodrich is just worried about his mules. The pack of mules, 16 in all, live with seven horses at a U.S. Forest Service property called Eightmile Ranch in the Methow Valley of northern Washington ...
KHQ

Pacific Northwest Animal Welfare Conference unites professionals for change

The Pacific Northwest Animal Welfare Conference is currently taking place in Yakima, bringing together over 130 animal welfare professionals from Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The conference serves ...
OPB

Forest Service restarts effort to change decades-old Pacific Northwest forest policy

The U.S. Forest Service is going back to the drawing board with an update to the Northwest Forest Plan, a set of policies that broadly dictates where logging can occur on 25 million acres of forests ...