Study shows plant extinction is more common than previously realized
Nov 24, 2020 · In Washington state, the team found two confirmed extinctions: the thistle milk-vetch, or Astragalus kentrophyta var. douglasii, and the pale bugseed, or Corispermum …
Hundreds of WA plants, animals at risk of extinction
Feb 26, 2023 · Over a third of species and ecosystems in the United States are at risk of disappearing, including hundreds of plants and animals in Washington. In a newly released …
Hundreds of Washington state plants, animals at risk of extinction
Feb 27, 2023 · Among plants, 16,671 species across the country are at risk of extinction, the study found. Nearly half of all cacti species are at risk of extinction, making them the most …
New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are …
Jan 8, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published …
Threatened and endangered species | Washington Department of …
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife oversees the listing and recovery of those species in danger of being lost in the state. A printable PDF version of the list (PDF) is also …
Over a third of species and ecosystems in the United States are at risk of disappearing, including hundreds of plants and animals in Washington. In a newly released report, conservation …
How Tahlequah, her dead calf tell the story of climate change
4 days ago · The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, Jim and Birte Falconer, Mike and Becky Hughes, Henry M. Jackson Foundation, University of Washington and Walker …
Wolves’ return has had only small impact on deer populations in …
Jul 10, 2024 · Humans drove wolves to extinction in Washington state around the 1930s. Thanks to conservation efforts, by about 80 years later, wolves had returned — crossing first from the …
How scientists are trying to bring back extinct ... - The Washington …
6 days ago · Shapiro’s evolution on the idea of de-extinction involved “coming to grips with how transformative this technology will be” for living species, she said. She said her new salary is …
King County biologists report the strongest return of Lake …
King County biologists today reported the strongest return of adult kokanee salmon in the Lake Sammamish watershed in a decade, a potential breakthrough for the freshwater species after …