Islands on MSN

Outside Spokane is Washington's scenic wildlife refuge with trails, birding, and wildflowers

In eastern Washington, this wildlife refuge features wetlands, ponderosa pine forests, hiking trails, wildflowers, and ...
Gentleman's Pursuits on MSNOpinion

Hunters under attack: How one group is fighting back in Washington state

A legal battle is brewing in the Pacific Northwest, and its outcome could reshape wildlife management and hunting rights not ...
News Tribune

Outdoor recreation can impact WA wildlife. Here’s how conservationists say we can help

Outdoor recreation can change how animals behave and displace them from crucial habitats, researchers say. This puts the safety of Washington wildlife such as the mountain lion at risk.. Photo from ...
The Spokesman-Review

Why wildlife advocates doubt WA and Colville tribes’ wolf count

Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission members have been told by agency staff that wolves have made an impressive recovery — to the point that their “endangered” status is no longer required. The ...
Ever After in the Woods

This Peaceful Washington Sanctuary Is Where The State’s Most Vulnerable Wildlife Get A Second Chance

This peaceful Washington sanctuary gives vulnerable wildlife a second chance through careful rehabilitation, quiet expertise, ...
Seattle Times

Explore Washington’s national wildlife refuges this Earth Day

This Earth Day and beyond, spend some time learning about our protected wildlife. You can view Northwest mammals waking from winter hibernation, spring wildflowers, migratory birds, endangered species ...
KHQ

Washington wildlife feeding ban focuses on education over enforcement... for now

WASHINGTON – A new law banning the feeding or baiting of deer, elk, and moose is now in effect across Washington. The law, signed by the governor last week, aims to reduce the spread of diseases among ...
News Tribune

WA ranks among best states in US for wildlife conservation, but trails neighboring states

Washington is known for its nature, but how do its wildlife conservation efforts compare to other states? A new study published by SmileHub, a website that helps people find charities according to ...
Capital Press

Washington wildlife commission praised and panned at hearing

OLYMPIA — Hunters, anglers and two tribes attacked the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission, while wildlife advocates praised it at a hearing held Feb. 21 by the House Agriculture and Natural ...
AOL

WA Fish and Wildlife saga deepens with claims of collusion

Two members of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission are pushing back on newly surfaced allegations that they shunned government transparency laws and appeared to have colluded with the leader ...