The nonprofit has been acquiring land in the region for decades. Now the project is complete, with funding from the county.
Volunteers in the group lead “Repair Cafes” and other sustainability events to educate and engage with the community.
Milk cartons generally aren’t accepted by recycling centers in Snohomish County. Dispensers could be a solution. And they save milk too.
The short answer: Geography. Our proximity to Puget Sound and the mountains makes our rivers sensitive to big storms.
A yoga instructor in Bothell and Adopt a Stream in Everett say the meditative practice evokes emotion, health benefits.
Puget Sound contributors to the National Climate Assessment say the region needs to brace for lower snowpack and more looming climate issues.
Over 12 miles of habitat have been restored via the Floodplain Solutions program — like the Roth family farm near Monroe will soon be.
Flooding is a threat every year for 75,000 locals — and the long-term forecast suggests it’ll only get worse in the coming decades.
A team of scientists will analyze how big ships drown out communication for endangered whales — and how to make the waters more quiet.
Thousands of crows roost every night on the UW Bothell campus. Even longtime locals are awed by the spectacle.
State officials said outbreaks of this size are common in fall. People can help by not feeding birds at Lake Tye.
Climbing groups bought the parcel Monday, including Lower Lump and Inner Walls, calling it “the final big piece of the puzzle.”
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Officials saw a small sheen on the surface of a lake that provides drinking water to the county. But it dissipated quickly.
At a public meeting, a chorus of residents aired fears over what reintroducing the bears could mean for safety and salmon.
Officials need good weather to remove the aircraft from the lake that provides drinking water to the county. But time is running out.
Neighbors were concerned when they noticed felled trees. Official says the work will protect the surrounding waterways.
Snohomish County PUD promised in 2011 to create 10,000 feet of habitat in the Sultan. It has since established over 12,000.
Over $1 million in grants will help the tribe to restore the Trafton floodplain and plant trees along the North Fork Stillaguamish.
Ahead of Orca Recovery Day, students participated in aquatic activities in Edmonds. Educators said kids will never forget it.
