Politics Offshore oil, gas drilling is headed to the Pacific Northwest The Trump administration announced a new plan last week that would allow offshore oil and gas drilling in the ocean off the West Coast for the first time since 1984 by Cassandra Profita for EarthFix / January 9, 2018
Environment Slower ships: A saving grace for orcas? A team of U.S. and Canadian scientists are researching whether enforcing vessel speed limits could buy the whales more time. by Allegra Abramo / January 2, 2018
Environment Does wildfire create home sweet home for bees? "We're finding that with increased disturbance at our sites — so increased fire severity — we get higher abundance of bees," says one researcher. by Jes Burns for EarthFix / January 2, 2018
Environment Salmon farming on the rise in Washington Aquaculture by Daniel Jack Chasan / August 18, 2016
Equity No shades of gray: WSU study questions Kinsey's sexuality scale Photo by Romana Klee via Flickr by Samantha Larson / November 22, 2015
Sasquatch meets the citizen science movement A drawing from the book. by Robin Lindley / September 17, 2015
Politics Kennewick Man: a never-ending nightmare for tribes A clay reconstruction of Kennewick Man's face was created based on the bone structure. by Knute Berger / September 16, 2015
Footprints in the NW sand: Perhaps 13,000 years old Calvert Island: People have been walking here a long time. by Daniel Jack Chasan / August 4, 2015
Tech Can mushrooms save the honeybee? Certain mushrooms produce anti-viral compounds that could protect threatened honeybees. by Sylvia Kantor / February 15, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: The power of language and the "fear grimace" Facial expressions and posture send signals about relationships and power dynamics. by David Price / February 12, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: An anthropologist in the state capital An anthropologist in the capital, studying state lawmakers in their natural habitat. by David Price / February 11, 2015
