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Animal
US judge wants plan to protect humpback whales from fishery
Animal
Watch: Giant Pacific octopus at Yaquina Head tidepools in Oregon
The giant Pacific octopus is spotted at the Yaquina Bay tidepools just a few times a year.
Local News
Billboards around Portland calls out OHSU for use of live pigs to teach invasive surgeries
A national physicians group against using live animals in medical schools is speaking out about Oregon Health and Sciences University's use of pigs to teach surgery.
Local News
Portland woman starts eco-friendly functional furniture for rabbits and humans
Bink Rabbit goods is scheduled to release the first batch of furniture in January.
Local News
For National Dog Day, Salt & Straw releases first ice cream for dogs
The company worked with veterinarians to make something delicious, but still healthy, for dogs.
Climate Change
Ranchers told to stop diverting water in drought-hit area
California has curbed diversions to protect salmon and other species that live in the Klamath River, and the Shasta is a major tributary.
North Coast
'Broke my heart': Volunteers say human impact likely killed endangered sea lion pup on Oregon Coast
Although state and federal laws prohibit interference with marine mammals, volunteers observed hundreds of people ignoring signs and approaching the baby animal.
Environment
Conservationists call for action to combat Northwest wolf poaching
A total of 20 wolves have been poached or found killed in Oregon, Washington and Idaho since the start of 2021, a big jump over previous years.
Animal
'Very spooked': Oregon boat captain describes close encounter with orca
Dan Rocha, who captured video of a pod of orcas, said one of the males started swimming in the direction of his boat and swam right underneath it.
Animal
Raw video: Orcas spotted off the Oregon Coast
Dan Rocha, a charter boat captain out of Pacific City, said he spotted the orcas while taking a crew fishing about 5 miles north of Cape Kiwanda off Sand Lake.
Animal
Wolf population in Oregon flounders after poaching, car crashes
The 2021 census counted 175 wolves, up just two animals from the previous year. It was the slowest rate of wolf growth since 2016.
Crime
Reward for information on poisoned wolves grows to nearly $43K
Eight dead wolves were found this year in Eastern Oregon's Union County. Tests confirmed the animals were poisoned.
Animal
Watch: Giant Pacific octopus at Yaquina Head tidepools in Oregon
The giant Pacific octopus is spotted at the Yaquina Bay tidepools just a few times a year.
Local News
Billboards around Portland calls out OHSU for use of live pigs to teach invasive surgeries
A national physicians group against using live animals in medical schools is speaking out about Oregon Health and Sciences University's use of pigs to teach surgery.
Local News
Portland woman starts eco-friendly functional furniture for rabbits and humans
Bink Rabbit goods is scheduled to release the first batch of furniture in January.
Local News
For National Dog Day, Salt & Straw releases first ice cream for dogs
The company worked with veterinarians to make something delicious, but still healthy, for dogs.
Climate Change
Ranchers told to stop diverting water in drought-hit area
California has curbed diversions to protect salmon and other species that live in the Klamath River, and the Shasta is a major tributary.
North Coast
'Broke my heart': Volunteers say human impact likely killed endangered sea lion pup on Oregon Coast
Although state and federal laws prohibit interference with marine mammals, volunteers observed hundreds of people ignoring signs and approaching the baby animal.
Environment
Conservationists call for action to combat Northwest wolf poaching
A total of 20 wolves have been poached or found killed in Oregon, Washington and Idaho since the start of 2021, a big jump over previous years.
Animal
'Very spooked': Oregon boat captain describes close encounter with orca
Dan Rocha, who captured video of a pod of orcas, said one of the males started swimming in the direction of his boat and swam right underneath it.
Animal
Raw video: Orcas spotted off the Oregon Coast
Dan Rocha, a charter boat captain out of Pacific City, said he spotted the orcas while taking a crew fishing about 5 miles north of Cape Kiwanda off Sand Lake.
Animal
Wolf population in Oregon flounders after poaching, car crashes
The 2021 census counted 175 wolves, up just two animals from the previous year. It was the slowest rate of wolf growth since 2016.
Crime
Reward for information on poisoned wolves grows to nearly $43K
Eight dead wolves were found this year in Eastern Oregon's Union County. Tests confirmed the animals were poisoned.
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