Cooling centers are open to the public, providing air-conditioned spaces across several western Washington counties.

Hot temperatures are sizzling in western Washington, drying out an already drier-than-typical landscape west of the ...

After a term of learning about wetland ecology from Cascadia natural sciences professor Midori Sakura, the students stepped into the teacher role Wednesday, giving an educational tour of one of ...

Nestled where the Cascade Mountains meet the eastern Washington desert, this town surrounds the southern tip of Lake Chelan—a 55-mile long sliver of the bluest water you’ve ever seen. The lake is so ...

It was a cool April evening as Townes put on a thermal hoodie, goggles and a snorkel and faced the piercing white lights of Boeing’s Renton factory across the water. Nearby mallards rested. Townes ...

In addition, riverine wetlands provide important rearing and refuge habitat for salmon species, western toads, and many other important Washington fish and wildlife species. Slope wetlands, also ...

For an exercise in futility, try calling an EPA number in Washington, D.C. about wetlands permits. They just don’t seem to care the way Alaskans care. We have already assumed primacy over other ...

WA has recorded its first criminal conviction ... West Shelf project has been delayed until after the federal election. Western Australia will receive just 2 per cent, or $350 million, of the ...

Ecology's wetland program's goal is to achieve a no-net loss in the amount and functions of Washington’s remaining wetlands ... and chum salmon as well as western toads, pileated woodpeckers, and ...

The fires that have destroyed 12,000 structures and killed at least 25 people in the Los Angeles area are on a scale that hasn’t happened in Western Washington. Given the right circumstances ...

The first weekend of the new year is expected to offer some rain and inclement weather both in the Western Washington lowlands and in the mountains. A pair of Pacific weather systems are poised to ...