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Study: Spring Chinook among most vulnerable to climate change

Four population groups of Pacific salmon in California, Oregon/Washington, and Idaho are especially vulnerable to climate change, according…

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As El Niño fades, winter forecast a ‘crap shoot’

The Pacific Ocean along the equator cooled in June and is expected to be at normal temperatures in…

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FDA reworks ‘added sugars’ label for honey, maple syrup, cranberries

The Food and Drug Administration has revised nutrition label guidance for honey, maple syrup and cranberry juice, responding…

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Cover Story: Getting ready for another wildfire season

Firing up: Wildland firefighters, managers prepare for mixed season

Northwest

WSU Extension posts suicide-prevention website

A Washington State University Extension office has created a bilingual website mandated by state lawmakers and pushed forward…

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USFWS to review 7 endangered, threatened species

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will review the status of seven threatened or endangered species in Washington…

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Feds investigate spike in gray whale deaths

SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. scientists will investigate why an unusual number of gray whales are washing up dead…

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Cranberries face more tariffs, but so far exports holding up

China may slap more tariffs on U.S. cranberries, an often-targeted industry that has increased exports this year despite…

Northwest

Long-Range Outlook Predicts Parts Of Pacific NW Will See Higher Than Average ‘Large Fire Risk’

For the Pacific Northwest, long-range outlooks suggest fire danger will rise to be above average during the summer,…

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Chinook returns at Bonneville about one-quarter average

Washington and Oregon have opened a portion of the Lower Columbia River to spring Chinook fishing four times…

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