My name is Marc Gauthier, and I started at Conservation Northwest three months ago. I have been hired as the Cascades to ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — A coalition of environmental organizations and bird advocacy groups from across the Pacific Northwest has moved to intervene in defense of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Barred ...

The 9,243 acre property is both an ecological linchpin and part of the Tribes’ original reservation. October 20 update: read more about this historic land deal in this article from The Spokesman ...

On a warm June afternoon, 5-year-old Kirby carefully set up a popsicle stand in her front yard. With hand-decorated signs and a big goal in mind, she was ready for business. But unlike most children ...

I-5 is a multi-lane barrier disrupting free wildlife movement between the Cascades and Olympics mountain ranges. The pathways to address this critical issue are rapidly closing. This elk photo was ...

Vital habitat for sage grouse, pygmy rabbits, mule deer, pronghorn antelope and dozens of other bird and animal species, the Sagebrush Sea is a sprawling shrub-steppe ecosystem stretching from the ...

For nearly a quarter of a century, the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, commonly referred to as the Roadless Rule, has been a foundational component of American conservation policy. It protects ...

“There has been no way for grizzly bears to get back into that area (North Cascades) on their own, even though there is a lot of really good habitat there.” – Garth Mowatt, Ph.D., Large Carnivore Lead ...

A new study concludes that young plantation forests managed by industrial owners experienced higher severity fire than did nearby public forests. That is the conclusion of post-fire research on the ...

We have been supporters of the Okanogan Wenatchee Restoration Strategy and while the scale of the proposed action appears appropriate, we had difficulty finding clear links between the results of the ...

Every ten years, Washington’s Wildlife Action Plan gets a major update—and the next version is underway right now. Led by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), the 2025 update will ...

“We are very excited that Congress recognizes the need to invest in wildlife crossings to protect both animals and people,” said Paula Swedeen, Ph.D., Conservation Northwest’s Policy Director. “There ...