Nature
The Common Raven
There are only a handful of critters that share the wintery wonderland of our mountains with intrepid snowshoers, cross-country skiers, and downhill sliders. Earlier this ...
Adam Gebauer
April 25, 2024
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Learning about Cougars in Riverside State Park
It was a chilly, wet November morning when I met Bart George, lead wildlife biologist for the Kalispel Tribe, and his team to track a ...
Adam Gebauer
February 17, 2024
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Regional Tribes’ Salmon Recovery Efforts Funded
The Biden-Harris administration recently announced that they will commit $200 million over 20 years to support the Spokane Tribe of Indians (STOI), Coeur d’Alene Tribe ...
Adam Gebauer
December 30, 2023
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Rodents of Restoration
Busy as a beaver is not just a quaint phrase. These rodents can transform a landscape in a matter of days, creating fastidiously managed dams, ...
Adam Gebauer
September 22, 2023
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State of Washington State’s Wolves
As my colleague pointed out, “It’s good to write about wolves; everyone is interested because everyone has an opinion.” Wolves were functionally extinct in Washington ...
Adam Gebauer
August 1, 2023
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The Hunters of Saltese Flats: The Long-Eared Owl
This winter, silent hunters descended on the wet meadows of Saltese Flats. A group of long-eared owls, Asio otus, roosted along the hedgerows that occupy ...
Adam Gebauer
May 28, 2023
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Watershed Revival
Restoration efforts bring renewed hope for cleaning up Spokane’s Hangman Creek How did Hangman Creek become one of the most degraded streams in Washington, and ...
Adam Gebauer
March 27, 2023
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Where are the Bears?
By Karie Lee Knoke Is it spring yet? It’s still snowing, so it must be winter. But, it’s also sunny, so, maybe it’s spring? Nope, ...
Out There Outdoors
March 25, 2023
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Volunteers Needed for Restoration at Turnbull
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, in conjunction with the Partners for Fish & Wildlife Program, is seeking volunteers to assist with tree potting events ...
Out There Outdoors
March 10, 2023
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