Where do Seattle-area crows go at night? Listener Lauren Linscheid of Seattle sees crows flying every day toward Lake City Way. “I want to know where they’re going and why,” Lauren told KUOW’s Local Wonder team. We sent reporter Ashley Ahearn to investigate. Ashley Ahearn
Microsoft Invests In Forests Near Mount Rainier To Fight Climate Change Microsoft is investing in 520 acres of forest land next to Mount Rainier National Park – but not to turn it into another corporate campus. The software... John Ryan
Partisan Split Over Climate Change Irks First EPA Chief (A Republican From Seattle) Environmental elder statesman William Ruckelshaus may not have decided where to display the Presidential Medal of Freedom he will be receiving at a... Ashley Ahearn
Typo Might Save Washington’s Statewide Rail-To-Trail Route Because of a wording error, the John Wayne Pioneer Trail remains the country’s longest rail-to-trail corridor – running 230 miles from King County to... Paige Browning
Baby Gorilla Is Born At Woodland Park Zoo, But Mom Walks Away It’s a girl! Nadiri, a 19-year-old gorilla at the Woodland Park Zoo, gave birth to her daughter at 11:30 a.m. Friday. Isolde Raftery
Frankenfish? What FDA Approval Of GMO Salmon Means For You It could soon be on your dinner plate: the first genetically modified food animal approved for Americans’ consumption. The federal Food and Drug... Bill Radke
Burned Firefighter Ready To See His Dog, Get Outside A firefighter critically injured in a deadly wildfire in eastern Washington last summer left Harborview Medical Center on Wednesday after three months... Paige Browning
Plant Closure In Montana Could Create Climate Change Refugees David Hyde speaks with Montana Public Radio news director Eric Whitney about how a coal town in Colstrip, Montana could be shuttered by climate change. David Hyde
If You Care About The Environment, Keep An Eye On The Port Of Seattle Ross Reynolds speaks with Fred Felleman, Seattle's most-recently elected Port commissioner, about why he thinks Seattle's citizens should pay attention... Posey Gruener
Trans-Pacific Partnership And The Environment: What's The Deal? After more than five years of negotiations and much secrecy, the Obama Administration released the full text of a controversial Pacific Rim trade deal... Ashley Ahearn