Life
SW Washingtonians capture carbon a tree at a time
LONGVIEW — Trees take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and that has inspired Norm Dick to work with…
Outdoors
Don’t worry, birds won’t become dependent on you feeding them, OSU study suggests
CORVALLIS — Oregon State University researchers have some good news for the well-meaning masses who place bird feeders…
Outdoors
Birding: Birds build nests in the darndest places!
Do you remember Lady Junco who raised her family last year at the Hosta Hotel? She has spent…
Outdoors
Hatchlings on parade: It’s prime time for watching cute little ducks and geese
Many Canada geese, common goldeneye, wood duck and mallard eggs have recently hatched, and now the hatchlings are…
Outdoors
The truth about bear spray — it’s not just for bears
Did you know that bear spray works as a deterrent for a lot of species, not just bears?…
Outdoors
Birding: Backyard birds and their shenanigans
Today the winds have been strong with gusts of about 12 miles per hour. Thunder and lightning occasionally…
Outdoors
Asian giant hornet found in second Washington county
An Asian giant hornet has been found in Snohomish County, south of where it was previously detected. It…
Outdoors
Summer birds on the Peninsula: A photo essay
Now June has arrived, we’re seeing both summer residents, straggling migrants, and even some fledglings. It can be…
Outdoors
Save money and help the planet with sustainable garden practices
CORVALLIS — In a world of increasing climate change and the invasion of more exotic insects and pests,…
Outdoors
Chinook fishing limits planned to save food for orcas
LONG BEACH — A federal agency is moving toward limits on ocean fishing for Chinook salmon when necessary…
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