The Jet City agrees to better share the skies with birds In a new environmental action by the Jet City, officials in Seattle have committed to protecting the "Pacific Flyway" — the route migratory birds take... Paige Browning
'The blob' blamed for bringing invasive crab to Puget Sound Scientists think they know what brought invasive green crab into Washington's inland waters last year. In short: " the blob ." That was the temporary... Paige Browning
The 'boomerang' penguins in the Galapagos could save the species Bill Radke talks to Dee Boersma, a University of Washington biology professor, about her new research on the feeding behavior of fledgling Galapagos... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
To bear or not to bear? That is the question for the North Cascades There are fewer than 10 grizzly bears in the North Cascades, according to government estimates. U.S. Fish and Wildlife and the National Parks Service... Bill Radke Matt Martin
'Rats!' Say rodents to Seattle's new building code 2017 may not be a good year for Seattle’s booming rat population. The city’s new building code as of Jan. 1 requires developers to get rid of rats from... Ann Dornfeld
Bunnies and penguins get arthritis too. How Seattle's zoo treats them How do you treat a penguin with arthritis? First, you watch him walk. Ruby de Luna
Why are there so many rats in Seattle? Seattle has a rat problem. Rat sightings in Seattle are double the national average. Population growth is part of the problem; so is the weather. That’s... Ashley Ahearn
What growing up in Uganda teaches you about ranchers and wolves in Eastern Washington KUOW environment report Ashley Ahearn speaks with Carol Bogezi about how growing up on a farm in Uganda lead her to studying human-carnivore... Ashley Ahearn Matt Martin
Paul Allen's Vulcan says African elephants in drastic decline Emily Fox talks with Seattle Times reporter Sandi Doughton about a new study that finds a drastic decline in African elephants. The Great Elephant... Emily Fox Andy Hurst
What does it mean to manage nature in our national parks? In 1972 a young man named Harry Walker was killed by a grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park. The subsequent wrongful death trial focused on whether... John O'Brien