Friday, April 3, 2026

4/3 Cherry blossom, microplastics, BC Indigenous Rights, Nootka Is land title, WSF reservation system, BC bat fungus, Trump's logging, Welcome the Whales, democracy watch, week in review.

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  Cherry blossom The cherry blossom, or sakura, is the flower of trees in Prunus subgenus Cerasus. Sakura usually refers to flowers of or...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

4/2 Millipede, AltaGas permit, Amazon pollution, ship pollution, democracy watch.

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Millipede   Yellow-spotted millipede Harpaphe haydeniana The yellow-spotted millipede, also known as the almond-scented ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

4/1 False Solomon's-seal, fossil fuel era, Tacoma litter, I-5 landslide closure, democracy watch.

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  False Solomon's-seal False Solomon's-seal Smilacina racemosa Growing from the ground every spring, this thr...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

3/31 Trowbridge's shrew, BC conservation, 'God Squad', Murrow Fellowship, democracy watch

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Trowbridge's shrew   Trowbridge's shrew Sorex trowbridgii Trowbridge's shrew is a species of mammal in the family Sorici...
Monday, March 30, 2026

3/30 Allen's hummingbirds, 'No Kings,' humpies, mystery orcas, arctic ice, warm weather, BC pipelines, Columbia R dredging, sea lion frolic, floating hotel, democracy watch.

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Allen's Hummingbird [Jenn Varno] Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin Jenn Varno from Lummi Island writes: ...
Friday, March 27, 2026

3/27 Merganser, BC climate agency, Klamath chinook, Port of Vancouver, BC at-risk lists, Chehalis dam, Gulf ESA oil exemption, democracy watch, week in review.

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  Common Merganser [Jay McGowan] Common Merganser Mergus merganser Common Mergansers are streamlined ducks that float gracefully down smal...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

3/26 Red Irish Lord, banned refrigerant, Exxon Valdez, ethanol-blend gas, Chinook Tribe, Haida Gwaii quake, bee survey, democracy watch.

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  Red Irish Lord Red Irish Lord Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus The red Irish lord is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family ...