The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission (WFWC) is having its first-ever meeting in Snohomish County, at the Embassy Suites in Lynnwood, Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 13 to 15. Washington Wildlife First...
Pilchuck Audubon Society has provided five birding backpacks for checkout at the Edmonds Library. Each backpack contains one pair of adult binoculars and one pair of kids’ binoculars plus...
Lynnwood-based animal welfare organization PAWS is asking for the public’s help in preventing unnecessary suffering and injury to wildlife through the use of glue traps.
The year 2025 has been...
While most urban wildlife can coexist with humans, Mountlake Terrace resident John Blechschmidt draws the line at rats, which have increased in the city following an unusually mild winter.
Blechschmidt...
The Pilchuck Audubon Society invites the community to experience a spectacular natural phenomenon during Swifts Night Out, happening at the iconic Frank Wagner Elementary School chimney.
Each fall, thousands of...
Gov. Bob Ferguson has authorized an investigation into the conduct of members of the Washington State Fish and Wildlife Commission after recently revealed public records raised questions about their...
After one year, Washington's first comprehensive bee survey has documented 15 species that have never been collected in the state before.
The project is cataloguing native bees, which includes nearly...
Mountlake Terrace High School is Home of the Hawks, but a new breed of hawk has been spotted on campus: a family of four ospreys.
For the second year in...
A controversial plan to kill up to half a million invasive barred owls to protect endangered spotted owls is in jeopardy after the Trump administration terminated three critical grants...
Connie Sidles is on a mission: to dispel misinformation and negative perceptions about pigeons.
The Seattle-based master birder, educator and author will give a free multimedia presentation, “Pigeons Are Not...
Hundreds of bird and nature lovers of all ages flocked to the 21st annual Puget Sound Bird Fest at Edmonds’ Frances Anderson Center Saturday to enjoy guided bird walks,...
Legislation banning the use of some animals in traveling acts was signed into law Tuesday.
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Marko Liias (D-Edmonds), prohibits traveling acts like circuses from using...
Mark your calendars for the 21st annual Puget Sound Bird Fest taking place May 31 and June 1 in Edmonds. This annual event invites nature lovers of all ages...
Share in the joy of birds during the 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), taking place Feb. 14-17.
Bird and nature lovers everywhere unite in the effort to...
Thousands of trumpeter and tundra swans and snow geese have flown from the far north to Washington state and further south. Northwest Swan Conservation Association Founder and Executive Director...
Washington lawmakers are looking to pass a bill that would prohibit using big cats, bears and other wild animals in traveling circus acts in the state.
Senate Bill 5065 would...
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is under scrutiny after a report last month found the organization’s structure was “dysfunctional” and needed reforms.
The report by the William D. Ruckelshaus...
Organized for 125 years by the National Audubon Society. the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC) continues this Saturday, Dec. 28.
Birders and nature enthusiasts in Snohomish County will join...
The hunt for invasive “murder hornets” is over in Washington and the rest of the U.S. after three years without confirmed detections, state and federal officials said Wednesday.
“It is...
For the 125th year, the National Audubon Society is organizing the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC). On Dec. 14 and Dec. 28, birders and nature enthusiasts in Snohomish...
