David Attenborough Warns Of 'Collapse Of Civilizations' At U.N. Climate Meeting The British naturalist spoke at an international climate conference being held in Poland. "Time is running out," he said. Camila Domonoske
Meet Greece's Marine Trash Collectors Diving To Keep Their Sea Beautiful Ocean litter is a global problem. These Greeks are acting locally to clean up the Aegean. Joanna Kakissis
Washington tribes oppose Canadian pipeline and more oil tankers in Salish Sea “One of the many reasons our southern resident killer whales are about ready to go extinct.” John Ryan
An Elusive Predator Will Return To The North Cascades Washington's North Cascades will soon see the return of a small, weasel-like predator called the fisher. The carnivore has been successfully reintroduced in other parts of the state. Courtney Flatt
The Mysterious Virus That Killed The Oregon Zoo's Youngest Elephant No one knows why so many young elephants like Lily at the Oregon Zoo die from a usually harmless elephant virus. But there's a global effort to save them. Erin Ross
Report: Oregon Health Systems Will Bear Burden Of Climate Change Climate change is already having a tangible impact on the Pacific Northwest, and Oregon’s health care and social systems will likely bear a significant burden. Ericka Cruz Guevarra
Flash Floods Hit Communities Devastated By Camp Fire "The roots and the bottoms of the utility poles are just kind of swimming," Cal Fire spokesman Rick Carhart said on Thursday. Rescue teams worked to save motorists stranded on flooded roads. Vanessa Romo
2 Years After Standing Rock Protests, North Dakota Oil Business Is Booming Legal battles and local tensions persist two years after the North Dakota prairie was filled with thousands of indigenous and environmental protesters opposed to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Jeff Brady
More sea lions found dead with shotgun wounds in Seattle area Seals and sea lions caught twice as much chinook salmon as orcas did in 2015 — and about six times more than humans did. John Ryan