Friday, December 5, 2025

12/5 Green-winged teal, ocean acid, Rustad quits, Ted Yackulic, bumble bee reigns, bears' eyes, Columbia County, democracy watch, week in review

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  Green-winged teal [Lee Barnes] Green-winged teal Anas crecca  The smallest dabbling duck, the Green-winged Teal is smaller and more com...
Thursday, December 4, 2025

12/4 Grunt sculpin, wolf recovery, auto fuel standards, no old growth harvest, Carney's corridor, democracy watch

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  Editor's note:  Thanks to readers who stepped up on Giving Tuesday to support Salish Current and nonprofit local news that ca...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

12/3 Yew, stalking seabirds, BC pipe, eelgrass meadow, glacier photos, democracy watch

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Pacific yew Pacific yew Taxus brevifolia The Pacific Yew is also called the Western Yew or sometimes the Oregon Yew.  Brevifolia means s...
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

12/2 Bay pipefish, pipeline restarted, Exxon Valdez spill, oil tanker ban, marmot rebound, democracy watch

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  Editor's note:  It's called Giving Tuesday and I hope the day prompts you to make a donation to support Salish Current a...
Sunday, November 30, 2025

11/30 Isopod, president's prize. BC pipe, BC LNG, Kicking Gas, controlled burns, solar farms, grey whale return, democracy watch, week in review

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

11/26 Turkey vulture, BC herring, air pollution rule, hearing whales, WA State Parks, ice breakers, WA pipeline, democracy watch

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  Editor's note:  I'm thankful for news I can read and trust, and for reporters, editors and publishers who do their jobs w...
Tuesday, November 25, 2025

11/25 Madrone, near-sinking barge, pipeline fine, BC timber access, Wells Dam, democracy watch

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  Arbutus Madrone Arbutus menziesii Arbutus favors open, sunny places along rocky bluffs and canyons. Named in 1814 in honor of the pione...