WA state buying land near Tri-Cities for wildlife and outdoor rec

The Washington state Fish and Wildlife Commission approved buying 561 acres of private property 3.5 miles south of Kennewick.
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The 5 Best Washington Parks For Seeing Rare Or Endangered Wildlife

In Washington state, a handful of lesser‑known parks offer extraordinary wildlife experiences, making these lands must‑visit ...
The Pacific Northwest Inlander

Washington works hand-in-hand with nonprofits to acquire and protect Washington’s natural resources and manage land

When recreating in state-managed forests, rivers, lakes and other wildlife areas, how often do you stop to think about how ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today

Washington says it won’t give Colorado wolves for winter release

Over the weekend, the state of Washington denied Colorado’s request for up to 15 gray wolves to continue its wolf reintroduction program. Kelly Susewind, director of the Washington Department of Fish ...

Washington says ‘no’ to sending wolves to Colorado

Washington’s Fish and Wildlife Commission on Saturday said “no, not now” to sending wolves to Colorado, after a hearing in which the state’s residents vigorously argued against it. The commission ...
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The people protecting Washington state's natural resources

EVERETT, Wash. — Washington State has many wonders offering a diverse and unique outdoor experience. This marvelous region includes the peaks of the North Cascades, the winsome of the Olympic ...

Washington state rejects Colorado's request for wolves this winter

DENVER — Washington state's Fish and Wildlife Commission voted 8-1 not to give Colorado wolves this winter. Colorado Parks and Wildlife's (CPW) director wants to introduce wolves for a third straight ...