
Rivers & Lakes

Art created using laser data reveals the history and geological wonder of Washington’s landscape and rivers.

‘There are waters I’ve wanted to fish for 50 years, and I’ve been denied the use of a state-owned resource.’

The Clear Lake hitch are vanishing.

A writer takes the plunge in frigid water.

An ecological mystery in Alaska has scientists and fishermen baffled and alarmed.

Seattle’s Duwamish has been straightened, dredged and heavily polluted. Can a Superfund cleanup bring it back to life?

A new film explores a growing movement to remove dams that have outlived their usefulness.

Photographs of last month's historic water pulses.

State and tribes disagree over how to tackle an exotic species' takeover of a Montana lake.

The world’s longest ongoing salmon research reveals the astounding complexity of wild ecosystems -- and how easily it can be lost.

Scientists studying eagles on the Chilkat River near Haines worry that nearby mineral exploration may threaten a chum salmon run the migrating raptors rely on, possibly with cross-continent consequences.

Yakama Nation won't ignore Willamette River's Superfund toxics that stream into Lower Columbia

Craig Childs narrates his paddle down the Lower San Juan, with photos and video he took on the trip.
Three important "takings" lawsuits claim farmers should be
compensated when water is withheld from irrigators in order to help
endangered species during times of drought
Twenty tribes file suit against the state of Washington,
saying that the state violates treaty rights by not repairing the
thousands of culverts that prevent endangered salmon from returning
to their spawning grounds.
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