Beneath the coastal waters of Washington state, if you look in the right spots you’ll find green, grassy meadows.

The Candlewood Lake Authority has upgraded its efforts to patrol lake activity and preserve the lake's health, according to a ...

Reporter Mateusz Perkowski recently published a story in the Capital Press about the Northwest Environmental Defense Center ...

Apr. 1, 2025 — A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus, gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from their environment, thanks to a bacterial gene picked ...

Home to one of the world's greatest salmon migrations, Campbell River lives up to its title as the 'Salmon Capital of the ...

The Puget Sound Estuarium and Deschutes Estuary Restoration Team (DERT) are working on the critters and plants that will ...

For millennia, humans lived as hunter-gatherers. Savannas and forests are often thought of as the cradle of our lineage, but ...

Washington will soon have another tool to support long-term management for one of the highest-priority invasive species, European green crab, thanks to additional state funding dedicated to genetic re ...

Eelgrass meadows are important habitats for a wide range of marine animals and plants, and act as nurseries for species such as cod and plaice. Fauna return rapidly in planted eelgrass meadows A study ...

Washington state will soon have another tool to support long-term management for one of the highest priority invasive species, European green crab, thanks to additional state funding dedicated to ...

Waaah” is a sound not sought by most, but there are some who seek it nightly. They head outside, after sunset, specifically listening for a low pitched “Waaah” sound. It is ...

Thismia aliasii is a newly discovered endangered species in Malaysia, dependent on fungi and rare in the wild. Researchers have identified a new species of the elusive ‘fairy lantern’ genus Thismia in ...