Caught this exhibit at The Burke today – amazing stuff and I really hope the effects are far-reaching, beyond just the river and its own ecosystem. At the end of the exhibit, it says there are over 80,000 dams in the USA and only 750 are being considered for removal. Surely that has to CHANGE! […]
Sure wish I’d been on that boat! From the Seattle P-I: Photos: An ‘epic’ humpback encounter in the NW E. Fudd
I am not sure i’ve seen these guys in the wild before the other day, when one (unfortunately) hit our front window. Thankfully he just hung out in the tree out front until he was ok, then a bit later, three of them were up high in the neighbor’s tree. I think these were Cedar […]
You don’t have to convince me! Well said, and THANK YOU! From the Seattle Times: Guest: We must keep boat sewage out of Puget Sound Marine vessels are still allowed to empty their sewage tanks directly into this cherished and invaluable ecosystem. This environmentally unsound and fiscally irresponsible practice must end, writes guest columnist Peter […]
Fishermen Defend Increased Trinity River Flows to Protect Salmon E. Fudd
Lummi Indians to feds: No coal port here E. Fudd
It’s patently obvious by now that the efforts made in the 70s and 80s to ban DDT and other pesticides (besides ESA listings) are paying off big time in eagle recoveries. Sadly we are doing the exact OPPOSITE with wolves and proving we do NOT learn from history when we politicize the environment! From The […]
Very cool! Hope I get to see one soon too …. 🙂 Red crossbills still here – for the summer? Red Crossbill madness hits Seattle! (They’re a bird, not a team)
From the Seattle Times: Once extinct here, wolverines on the rebound “…Once shot on sight, trapped and poisoned as vermin, wolverines were extinct in Washington by the 1930s. But they are making a comeback, repopulating portions of their historic home range for the first time in decades. On Friday, they were proposed for listing as […]
And Slade Gorton’s perennial lies and legal obstacles to stop it – now proven the BS that they were! Suck it, Skeletor – you were WRONG. Elwha: The largest dam removal in history hits one-year mark E. Fudd