Word from the Wild

A blog featuring the work of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service members in Washington State.

Monday, November 18, 2013

Union River Estuary Connects!

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    By Rich Carlson, Restoration Ecologist, USFWS Puget Sound Coastal Program   At the turn of the 19 th century, a 3,300-foot...
Monday, August 12, 2013

Letting the Rivers Teach: Leopold Revisited

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By Paul Bakke, Geomorphologist, Washington Fish and Wildlife Office Although humans have been altering river channels for many yea...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

Fisheries Program Managers Receive Real-life Lesson from High School Stream Steward

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Jarred Figlar-Barnes (center), of Elma, WA, explains the benefits of work he has helped lead  to restore McDonald Creek to USFWS manager...
Monday, July 29, 2013

Prairie Demonstration Garden Spiffed Up by AmeriCorps Service Members

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As part of their ecosystem restoration work with the Center for Natural Lands Management (CNLM) a team of five AmeriCorps service members...
Friday, July 19, 2013

America’s “Other” Eagle

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  Golden Eagle at Swan Falls  Photo credit: USDOT FHA America's Byways   Submitted by: Mark Miller With a wing...
Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Like Oil and Water: Measuring the Impact of Oil Spills on Washington Coastlines

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Submitted by: Cindy  Schexnider  Resources for oil spill responses are limited and vary among agencies. The challenge of managing oil s...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Spring Plantings for Pollinators Perk Up the Garden

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Submitted by: Jessica Gonzales All gardeners know that spring is the time to give the garden a “face lift” for summer. In our Pollinator ...
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