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Monumental Migrations for World Fish Migration Day!
CELEBRATE AND EXPERIENCE THE JOYS OF FISH PASSAGE WITH THE “LIVING LABORATORY” THAT IS THE ELWHA WATERSHED! By: Dan Spencer, Information & Education Specialist, Puget Sound & Olympic Penins...
Racing the Tide
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS TACKLE CHALLENGING NIGHTTIME PROJECT ON OREGON COAST The tide was slowly draining out of Nestucca Bay, and it was still hours before the ...
Rufous Hummingbird: Glowing, Tiny Toughnecks
By Sarah Levy, External Affairs Officer with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Rufous hummingbird. Photo credit: Creative Commons Have you ever heard of an aggressive hummingbird? Meet the r...
Oregon and Washington’s Sweet Little Beach Bums
By Sarah Levy, External Affairs Officer with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Baby snowy plovers with tags. Photo credit: K. Castelein/USFWS Snowy plovers are sweet little beach bums. These...
A Rare Bird Takes Flight this Fall
By Dana Bivens - Public Affairs Officer for the US Fish and Wildlife Service PHOTO BY AARON HAMILTON/USFWS Have you ever seen a western yellow-billed cuckoo? Standing about twelve inches ta...
Small but mighty! Goldfinches travel to the tropics and back
By: Dana Bivens - Dana is a PAO at the USFWS Portland Regional Office PHOTO BY PETER PEARSALL, USFWS Did you know, many of the birds we see in the Pacific Northwest in the summer spend their ...
Small Game Hunters: Catching Butterflies in the Pacific Northwest
By: Zach Radmer, USFWS Fish and Wildlife Biologist, Washington Fish and Wildlife Office Photo: West Coast lady butterfly (Vanessa annabella) at Crater Lake National Park, Oregon; Photo credit: ...
A Boon(e) for Stewardship: What America’s Oldest Conservation Club Taught Me About Caring for Nature
By: Molly Good, USFWS biologist Photo: Theodore Roosevelt, founder of the Boone and Crockett Club Working for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), I have long held deep admiration of ...
The Birds and the Bees...and the Fish! Salmon Safe Gardening
By Julia Pinnix, Visitor Services Manager, Leavenworth National Fisheries Complex Photo: A native bumblebee on non-native flowers. Credit: Julia Pinnix/USFWS The first adult spring Chinook s...
How are fish scales like rings on a tree? Look closely...
By Julia Pinnix, Visitor Services Manager, Leavenworth Fisheries Complex Photo: Biologist Katy Pfannenstein holds up a scale from a spring Chinook. Credit: Julia Pinnix, USFWS The thrill o...
The Heat Blob: Disrupting Ocean Food Chains
By Sarah Levy, a Fish and Wildlife Service public affairs officer in Portland, OR. The heat blob. It brings to mind the horror movie, “The Blob ,” or a large wildfire seen from space. The h...
Racing the Tide
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS TACKLE CHALLENGING NIGHTTIME PROJECT ON OREGON COAST Story by Brent Lawrence, public affairs officer in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Servic...
Fish Food for Thought: Scientific Sustenance for Salmon
By: Julia Pinnix, Visitor Services Manager, Leavenworth Fisheries Complex Photo: Ann Gannam, supervisory fish biologist at Abernathy Fish Technology Center shows the science and machinery behi...
Birding: How to get started and make it count for conservation
By: Rylan Suehisa - Public Affairs Officer with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service based out of Portland, OR Spring migration continues to roll along as upwards of 3 billion birds make their wa...
#MigrationMondays: Install Homes for Resident Birds
By: Rylan Suehisa - Public Affairs Officer based out of Portland, OR Often, when we think of spring migration, we might imagine more northern destinations being the objective for traveling bird...
Tip for Beginning Birders. Infographic by Sarah Levy/USFWS
Tip for Beginning Birders. Infographic by Sarah Levy/USFWS
#MigrationMondays: How You Can Help Birds On Their Way This Spring
By: Rylan Suehisa - Public Affairs Officer with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service based in Portland, Oregon In the morning when you wake up during this time of Quarantine, what’s the first t...
Fish Tales: Fish and Humans Aim for Health at Hatcheries
By Julia Pinnix, Visitors Services Manager, Leavenworth National Fisheries Complex Photo: Staff cleans raceways at the Hatchery, Credit: USFWS Every now and then, Andy Goodwin, the Pacific Re...
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