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The Pacific isle of Ebeye supports a nearby U.S. base that serves as a bulwark against a Chinese missile attack. But conditions are harsh: Diabetes is rampant and lifespans are short. The island’s neglect may provide an opening for Beijing.

Dana Octopus-Squid from Golfo de México (Golfo de América) on August 24, 2025 at 06:43 PM by Daniel Godínez

But fisheries experts are cautioning that this year's strong sockeye returns should not distract from declines in salmon populations.

Join Kendra, Board Secretary at Orca Conservancy, and Thetis Island Nature Conservancy on August 10thto learn more about the Southern Resident killer whales, Orca Conservancy’s work, and a watershed-w...

Join Rachael Tancock as she dives beneath the waves to explore the hidden world of eelgrass, an underwater flowering plant that forms lush meadows along the B.C. coast. In this episode, Rachael meets ...

Submit a public comment opposing the proposed rule by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to repeal limits on carbon emissions produced by power plants and weaken critical environmental pro...

Submit a public comment opposing the proposed permit by Orcas Power & Light Cooperative (OPALCO) to the Department of Energy | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), [Docket No. Project No. ...

A proposed tidal energy project in the Salish Sea is facing fierce pushback from environmental groups. They say it could endanger the region’s last remaining Southern Resident killer whales.

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Date: April 22, 2025 Location: Northwest Bay, Nanoose Weather: Sunny, 12 C Tide: Ebb  Pods/Individuals: J Pod Total whale count: 27 Behaviors: Traveling and surface acti...

Submit a public comment opposing the proposed rule by US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to rescind the definition of “harm” in the Endan...