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Why deliberately insert fungus into living trees to grow decay? (Because it...
Hemlock dowel with fungus was inserted into a Douglas-fir tree to grow decay for future wildlife nesting. Photo: Dan Omdal/DNR. There are many birds that nest in trees but also quite a few that use...
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Rivers and Habitat Open Space Program is looking for landowners
Since 2002, when funding first became available, 16 easements have been purchased the Rivers and Habitat Open Space Program to protect important habitat. There’s the old saying that you never step into...
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Whidbey restoration project makes a difference, for shore
Salmon, crabs, clams and shorebirds got a happier home recently as DNR’s Aquatic Restoration crews freed up beachhead on southeast shore of Whidbey Island. Partnering with the Whidbey Camano Land...
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Washington’s kelp forests rely on cool weather and water to thrive
Washington’s kelp forests rely on cool weather and cold water to grow, and are sensitive to changes in climate processes, according to a recent study of the iconic seaweed that grows along the...
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