Outdoors

Public invited to coastal steelhead virtual town halls

OLYMPIA — Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife fishery managers are inviting the public to join them Nov.…

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Control slugs now as they lay eggs to hatch in spring

CORVALLIS — Just as we begin to think about wrapping things up in the garden for the season,…

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Birding: Looking forward to fall and winter finches

Have you noticed that there is a bumper crop of cones on most of our conifers? The importance…

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Birding: Look for rarities among our common gulls

We have covered the more common gulls that we see here on the Long Beach Peninsula, but there…

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Birding: Here’s more about our amazing gulls

Last week I focused on identifying three of our most common adult gulls. Included was the glaucous-winged, western,…

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Evidence shows bears are not carnivores

PULLMAN — In a finding that will come as no surprise in Pacific County where our black bears…

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Birding: There are gulls galore on our salty shores

Most of us can recognize gulls but identifying the various species can sometimes be a challenge even for…

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Invasive emerald ash borer expected to kill many trees

Landowners and municipalities should be prepared to report sightings and deal with the aftermath of an aggressive borer…

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Day out in the ‘sugarbush’: WSU promotes making syrup from native maples

Maple syrup is synonymous with the East Coast deciduous forests, rich with sugar maple trees, but some syrup…

Life

Jeep Long Beach: ‘If you do good things and have fun, it’s a good day! ‘

We had 189 Jeepers sign in and 12 unaffiliated and two couples from Canada and Japan sign in…

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