Reading the Washington Landscape

I previously did a write up on pronghorns in eastern Washington  HERE . A little over a week ago the Yakima Nation introduced a herd of pron...

Clear cut with young Douglas fir My work often means traversing rough ground. Assessing geology hazards entails having to get to slopes tha...

John Stark a writer for the Bellingham Herald has written several stories on the Caspian tern colony on the now vacant former paper mill sit...

Twin Sisters Range, Northwest Cascades, Whatcom County as viewed from Upper Samish River Valley Summit of Mount Baker, not part of the Twin ...

Daffodil and erratic We have a very early daffodil in our yard. As long as it is above freezing this plant will begin to grow. Its been a v...

Four ravens and a young bald eagle I had a rare sunny day near the south end of Cuckanut Drive in northern Skagit County in early January. ...

Last winter I paddled up the Copalis River on the western Washington Pacific Coast to visit what might be one of the most important stands o...