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Local ordinances aim to protect wildlife
Anacortes bans feeding deer, raccoons, pigeons, seagulls; San Juan County considering similar law.
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Whatcom County stands out as hotspot for ICE activity
Recent numbers from local governments and nonprofits provide a picture of ICE activity in Whatcom County, some of which appears to be illegal under state law.
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Should hunting be allowed for mountain goats?
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s game management plan provides new guidance for conserving the iconic Western Washington animal.
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Scrub-a-dub dump: Legislature not ready to set sail with ship exhaust crackdown
Exhaust scrubbers can generate unseen water pollution; impact on Salish Sea disputed.
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Contagious cancer poses possible threat to Salish Sea clams
Researchers monitor rare transmissible cancers spreading through two local species.