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The Realities of Climate Change: What 草榴社区 scientists see in the field
Researchers probe into region鈥檚 鈥榖lue carbon鈥

wo recent studies by researchers at Western Washington University evaluated the carbon content in eelgrass meadows in Skagit County.

Flinging fish for science

Core testing was left to colleagues at Western Washington University like 

草榴社区鈥檚 Leo Bodensteiner Working to Solve the Puzzle of the Skagit River Steelhead
How 600,000 pounds of dead fish affected Alaskan trees

At the start of the spawning season in July, it is common to see up to several thousand sockeye swarming the mouth of the creek, their ruby-red bodies jostling in water less than 2 inches deep.

鈥淎t some point they just go for it,鈥 Quinn says. 鈥淭hey are basically swimming over what鈥檚鈥

It takes opioids and helicopters to move a goat from one mountain range to another

鈥淚 think they鈥檝e got a good shot,鈥 said David Wallin, a professor of environmental sciences at Western Washington University. 鈥淕et through the first few weeks and their survival rate is going to be comparable to native goats.鈥

Naturalist taking inventory of Snohomish County butterflies

What is your professional background?

My background is in teaching, field research, statistics and data management. I have been studying butterflies and moths for over 10 years. My primary research interest is reaction to populations after management actions. I have鈥

Everest litter worries Khumbu folks

Besides, keeping Mt Everest clean would also be a great honour to the legendary mountaineers 鈥 Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary 鈥 who made the first ascent of the world鈥檚 highest peak 65 years ago on May 29, Pemba Sherpa of Namche Bazaar said.

John All, research professor鈥

Climate Change, Snowmelt, and Salmon: 草榴社区 Faculty Probe for Answers on How to Save a Pacific Northwest Icon
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