Who is Afraid of The Blob? | Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Another massive marine heatwave may be forming in the Pacific. “The Blob” could return, threatening salmon as warm waters endanger their survival at sea.| Watershed Watch Salmon Society
October 28, 2025 | Press Release We are extremely disappointed that the Rock Island City Council made the unacceptable decision to ignore the voices of taxpayers... The post Rock Island City Council Approves Sale of Land – Threatening Surrounding Wetlands appeared first on Prairie Rivers Network.| Prairie Rivers Network
Another massive marine heatwave may be forming in the Pacific. “The Blob” could return, threatening salmon as warm waters endanger their survival at sea.| Watershed Watch Salmon Society
In a new blog series, our Conservation Trainee Abi David explores some of the amazing creatures that call seagrass meadows their home. The small spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) is a small shark species growing up to 1 meter long and can be seen around European and North African coastlines. They generally live in shallow coastal areas and rarely go deeper than 100 meters around the British Isles, but in areas such as the Mediterranean they have been spotted swimming down to 400 meters...| Project Seagrass
In an article for Halloween, Grace Cutler, one of Project Seagrass’ Interns for the 2025-26 academic year, explores the frightening reality of continued seagrass loss as a result of anthropogenic activity and how this in turn threatens seagrass’ role in supporting people and planet. Werewolves are struck down by silver bullets, vampires are defeated with wooden stakes; the environment is protected by seagrass. While it may not be as dramatic, the narrative that aligns seagrass as the ulti...| Project Seagrass
In a new blog series, Conservation Trainee Abi David explores some of the creatures that call seagrass home, including Snakelocks anemone.| Project Seagrass
People looking over the waters off Squaxin Island early this summer had the chance to glimpse a peculiar sight: boats…| Northwest Treaty Tribes
Meet the newest member of the Watershed Watch team, Karlis Hawkins! Karlis will be supporting the CodeBlue BC campaign & other Watershed Watch initiatives as our campaign & communications coordinator.| Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Where are the bees? We may associate bees with the classic honeybee-style hive, but our native bee species are actually more likely to be nesting below your feet! Bumble bees and solitary bees are ground nesters requiring exposed soil for their homes. Bridget Kelsh, Integrated Pest Management and Wildlife Coordinator for the Seattle Parks and […] The post Beyond Honeybees: How to Protect our Underrated Pollinators appeared first on Green Seattle Partnership.| Green Seattle Partnership
I am prompted to write this post today after discovering a beautiful blue egg laying out in plain sight below one of the blueberry bushes at our community food forest. The food forest covers a small portion of a much larger area that has a community garden and wilderness area… Continue reading The post Food Forests as Habitat for Species Conservation appeared first on Community Food Forests.| Community Food Forests
The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe wants to know what struggles spring chinook salmon face during the journey to their spawning grounds… The post Chinook salmon struggling in warming river system appeared first on Northwest Treaty Tribes.| Northwest Treaty Tribes
Medgene’s single-dose RHDV2 vaccine expands access, helping more vets protect rabbits from this deadly virus now endemic in the U.S.| Rabbit.org Foundation
Spending the summer with the Ontario Farmland Trust (OFT) has been an incredibly rewarding and eye-opening experience both professionally and personally. As someone with a passion for ornithology and conservation, this co-op has allowed me to deepen my species identification skills, explore rich and diverse ecosystems across Ontario, and contribute meaningfully to the protection of […] The post A Summer Among the Fields and Forests: Harpreet’s Co-op Experience with OFT appeared first on O...| Ontario Farmland Trust
In a new blog series, our Conservation Trainee Abi David explores some of the amazing creatures that call seagrass meadows their home. The Brent Goose Branta bernicla is of a similar size to a Mallard duck, making it one of the smallest goose species in the world. They are a highly social species and form strong bonds within the groups they live in. If you spot a group of Brent Geese, look out for the ‘compass’ goose – this is the leader of the group and will lead the way between foragi...| Project Seagrass
September 4, 2025 - Dry stone walling has been declared as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Here are some reasons why. By Louise Conner| The Ecological Disciple
Between ambitions and amphibians, an ecologist mediates.| Bay Nature
With what may have been the last round of federal funding support, a research team gathered offshore monitoring data throughout…| Northwest Treaty Tribes
August 27, 2025 | Action Alert Tell USEPA to not register the new formulations of dicamba! Submit your public comment before September 6th.| Prairie Rivers Network
The Pelican River Watershed District has initiated a project to modify Buck’s Mill Dam, located on the Pelican River between Mill Pond and Buck Lake near Detroit Lakes. The dam will be modified to include a natural-looking rock spillway structure. The downstream township culvert through Bucks Mill Drive will also be replaced as part of this project. The planned modifications will restore fish migration routes and enhance the overall ecology of the Pelican River, with no impacts to seasonal ...| Pelican River Watershed District
The Skokomish Tribe will be conducting significant trapping efforts for invasive European green crab throughout Hood Canal this summer, including…| Northwest Treaty Tribes
In a new blog series, Conservation Trainee Abi David explores some of the creatures that call seagrass home, including the Sea Hare.| Project Seagrass
Industries pay $2.25 for a million litres of water, while residents are asked to conserve. Outdated water rates are hurting salmon & communities. Raising them could fund real solutions for watershed security.| Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Gravel mining in Norrish Creek is destroying salmon habitat. Learn more and take action to demand immediate action from federal and provincial governments.| Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Cold Water Connection Campaign reopens rivers for Olympic Peninsula steelhead and salmon…| Wild Steelheaders United
May 8, 2025 - The textiles and wallpaper created by Newton Paisley of Whitstable, England, can be appreciated and enjoyed on a purely aesthetic level, but knowing the story (or more accurately, the stories) behind the designs, makes the art even more compelling. By Louise Conner| The Ecological Disciple
These ten principles provide guidance for creating a compassionate and healing sanctuary for rabbits, focusing on understanding, safety, listening, acceptance, parity, belonging, trust, self-determination, assurance, and beauty.| Rabbit.org
Help Us Create OURSpace 2 – A New Learning Garden in High Park In the heart of High Park, tucked behind the Nature Centre, a special space has flourished. A… Continue Reading A New OURSpace Learning Garden: A Community Initiative The post A New OURSpace Learning Garden: A Community Initiative appeared first on High Park Nature Centre.| High Park Nature Centre
In honour of World Bee Day, the High Park Nature Centre is kicking off a new blog series, Big City Bees, for the summer chronicling the bees of High Park… Continue Reading Mason Bees and Their Nests The post Mason Bees and Their Nests appeared first on High Park Nature Centre.| High Park Nature Centre
A steel and concrete pontoon from Interstate 90 that had been sitting in Neah Bay for nearly 40 years has…| Northwest Treaty Tribes
The function of large wood in a river for salmon habitat could be compared to the game Plinko, from the…| Northwest Treaty Tribes
For years, tribes in western Washington have been gathering data on how climate change affects their tribal members, but there…| Northwest Treaty Tribes
Learn how the Titanoboa and the Anaconda compare in size, appearance, habitat, behavior, and diet in this fascinating article.| Ocpier
Discover the difference between pythons and anacondas, two giant snakes with distinct features and behaviors.| Ocpier
Protecting habitat in City of Swan The Friends of the Western Swamp Tortoise became aware of an Amendment (132) to be presented to the City of Swan late last year concerning Ellen Brook and Twin Swamps Nature Reserves. Our Chairperson, Jan Bant, addressed the Councillors at an Agenda meeting on 10 November 2021, speaking on […]| Friends of the Western Swamp Tortoise
Wolves, like most wild animals whose immune systems are intact, almost never get sick – even a cold. Sporadic viral outbreaks like rabies can be transmitted| Energy For Living
