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If Washington students get their way, the state soon will have an official dinosaur.

There’s a lot of misunderstanding when people talk about wolf management, according to a new study from the University of Washington.

The federal government announced Wednesday it is designating whitebark pine trees as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

A chamber jazz quintet from Seattle recently took its concert featuring music about climate change on the road.

For the first time, a moose has been captured on camera in Mount Rainier National Park. The sighting is also the first documentation of a moose in southwest Washington, according to a tweet from the national park.

Many states are failing to adequately budget for wildfire costs before, during and after fires, according to a new report from The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Scientists are studying old wildfires to find what forest treatments slowed the flames – and what treatments didn’t work so well. Researchers are looking closely at the Schneider Springs fire, the largest wildfire in Washington in 2021.

U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers said she has big plans for the country’s energy landscape and she can pursue them if Republicans regain control of the House of Representatives.

More eyes are on ballots in the Tri-Cities area this election, according to reports from the Benton County auditor.

No, that’s not snowflakes you’re seeing on these sunny fall afternoons. It’s clouds of smoky-winged ash aphids that showing up in the Northwest, floating through the air like drifting snow or ash falling from wildfires.