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NOAA Fisheries Service

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Who's Shooting Seattle's Sea Lions?

    How could you kill something so cute?​Five sea lions and one seal have washed up dead on West Seattle beaches this week. West Seattle blog first got wind of the carcasses last night. And today, following on-site necropsies (that'd be autopsies for animals), the National Marine Fisheries Servic ... More >>

  • News

    July 1, 2009

    Mistake by the Lake

    A Mariner program vendor says the Gas Works fireworks show is too toxic.

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    More on the Suit That Would Stop the Show

    There'll be no fireworks over Elliott Bay this year--and if Ben Schroeter has his way, there won't be any over Lake Union either. As the P-I reports this morning, the local activist has filed suit to stop One Reel's fireworks show, arguing that the State Environmental Protection Act requires a revi ... More >>

  • News

    February 22, 2006

    Tons of Trouble

    Saving Puget Sound's endangered orcas won't be easy. Beyond toxins, harassment, and global warming, they face developer lawsuits and possibly those infamous Snake River dams.

  • News

    December 25, 2002

    Killer Logic

    Feds say no, but their own findings give reason to list local orcas as endangered.

  • News

    October 9, 2002

    Finback Fini

    Feds say no, but their own findings give reason to list local orcas as endangered.

  • News

    July 31, 2002

    FREE SPRINGER!

    But while the Northwest pulled together to save one sickly whale, the remaining Puget Sound orcas face an uncertain future.

  • News

    March 20, 2002

    Troubled waters

    Federal agency may endanger Seattle's drinking water.

  • Arts

    March 20, 2002

    Orca dreams

    Lost without a pod in Puget Sound.

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    Mad scientists

    Lost without a pod in Puget Sound.

  • News

    August 1, 2001

    News Clips— Wet or dry?

    Lost without a pod in Puget Sound.

  • News

    August 23, 2000

    Loggers' revenge

    The Endangered Species Act hits liberal Seattle.

  • News

    March 15, 2000

    Kissing the salmon goodbye

    The Endangered Species Act hits liberal Seattle.

  • News

    September 15, 1999
  • News

    August 25, 1999

    Hatching trouble

    Hatcheries scientists want to restock vanishing bottomfish. Some of their colleagues fear a salmon-style disaster.

  • News

    August 18, 1999

    Scraping the bottom

    Sam Wright says more endangered species time bombs are ticking in Puget Sound

  • News

    April 14, 1999

    Saving pets, screwing salmon.

    Sam Wright says more endangered species time bombs are ticking in Puget Sound

  • News

    March 31, 1999

    Snow job?

    Is a proposal to ban all fishing nets from Puget Sound supposed to save salmon or sports fisherfolk?

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Steller performance

    Using sea lions to attack Seattle's trawler industry.

  • News

    November 11, 1998

    Harpooning conspiracies

    Puncturing conspiracy theories about the Makahs.

  • News

    October 21, 1998

    Letters

    Tribe takes issue

  • News

    September 16, 1998

    Killer Salmon

    Farm-raised Atlantic salmon are spreading disease and genetic weakness throughout Puget Sound and threatening to destroy native salmon in the process.

  • News

    June 17, 1998

    Fishy stories

    Not just the crab is faux—Seattle companies cloak their greed in environmentalismas they fight for more of the Bering Sea action.

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