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100 Ton Crane Aids in Cat Rescue ~ Video
Animals  (tags: washington state, animals, pets, cat, tree, crane, rescued )

Jacquelin
- 2 days ago - king5.com
AUBURN, Wash. - After spending more than five days stuck up in a tree and weathering two windstorms, things were looking bad for an Auburn kitty named "Number Eight." But on Wednesday, help arrived in the form of a 160-foot tall crane. Number Eigh
Rare Giant Salamanders Found in Newcastle
Animals  (tags: washington state, amphibians, giant slamander, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 9 days ago - komonews.com
NEWCASTLE, Wash. - A crew from the Newcastle Public Works Department got quite a surprise recently when they discovered two Pacific giant salamanders. The species is rare to begin with, and the creatures are usually very elusive and come out only at n
Feds Will Review Protected Status of Seabird
Animals  (tags: washington state, marine wildlife, sea birds, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, federal Endangered Species Act, removal, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 9 days ago - adn.com
LACEY, Wash. - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Wednesday it will review the protected status of the marbled murrelet in response to a petition from the timber industry and others. Several groups, including the American Forest Resource Council and
Two Ocelot Kittens Born at Woodland Park Zoo
Animals  (tags: washington state, woodland zoo, wild animlas, wildlife, big cats, birth ocelots, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 10 days ago - komonews.com
SEATTLE - For the first time in 15 years, Woodland Park Zoo is celebrating the birth of endangered ocelots. Two kittens were born on Sept. 23 -- the first offspring for 7-year-old mother Bella and 12-year-old father Brazil. The gender of the kitte
Oregon Spotted Frog Released Into the Wild to Halt Population Crash
Animals  (tags: washington state, wildanimals, wildlife, amphibians, oregon spotted frogs, released, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 14 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
In an effort to re-establish their populations in Washington State, approximately 500 Oregon spotted frogs were released into the wild after spending the first seven months of their lives in a captive rearing program. September 2008. Biologists from t
Abandoned Then Hunted, Cat to Begin New Life
Animals  (tags: washington state, animals, pets, cats, charles the cat, abondend, dumped, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, shot )

Jacquelin
- 31 days ago - komonews.com
MARYSVILLE, Wash. -- Even with its nine lives, it just may be a miracle a local cat is still alive. Back in January, Charles' owners abandoned him, leaving the kitten to fend for himself. "The people moved and dumped him. And ever since I've been
2 Dead Whales on Olympic Beach May Have Been Hit By Ships
Animals  (tags: washington state, marine wildlife, whales, humpback whales, killed, ships, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans )

Jacquelin
- 50 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
PORT ANGELES, Wash. -- The carcasses of two humpback whales found this summer on an Olympic National Park beach showed signs of being hit by ships. A biologist for Cascadia Research of Olympia, Annie Douglas, says both whales had blunt force trauma. O
'Starving' Animals Seized From County Fair Petting Zoo ~ Video
Animals  (tags: washington state, animals, county fair petting zoo, starving, seized, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, abuse, protection, humans, suffering )

Jacquelin
- 63 days ago - kirotv.com
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Deputies seized 10 farm animals described as "starving" from the petting zoo at the Thurston County Fair this week, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported. Fairgoers took photos of the animals -- three alpacas, three goats, three sheep and a
Whale Killers Jailed
Animals  (tags: washington state, makah tribe, illegal whale hunt, marine wildlife, whales, endangered, extinction, protection, slaughter, suffering, sadness, humans )

Jacquelin
- 98 days ago - seashepherd.org
The Man with the Big Gun is going to jail! Whale killer Wayne Johnson received a five month sentence from the United States Federal Court in Tacoma, Washington for his part in the cruel killing of a Gray whale in August of 2007. Whale killer Andy
Wolves May Be Returning to Washington State
Animals  (tags: gray wolves, returning, Washington State, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 109 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
One or more packs of gray wolves may be living in north-central Washington's Methow Valley, which would make them the first resident population of the endangered species in Washington state since before 1930, a state biologist says.
Makah Whaling Permit: Environmental-Impact Statement Issued
Animals  (tags: washington state, marine wildlife, makah tribe, permit, whaling, whales, gray whales, endangered, extinction, humans, habitat, protection, slaughter, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 152 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
The National Marine Fisheries Service has issued a draft environmental-impact statement assessing a proposal by the Makah Tribe to hunt gray whales. The document, more than 900 pages long, does not make a recommendation about whether the tribe should b
Man Attempts to Sell Baby Gator at Yard Sale
Animals  (tags: washington state, wildanimals, wildlife, gator, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 159 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
PULLMAN, Wash. - A baby alligator is now in the care of the WSU veterinary school after a man attempted to sell the gator at a yard sale. Acting on a tip Saturday, Pullman police found a man trying to sell the 4-month-old, 13-inch-long gator for $350.
BirdWeb
Animals  (tags: birds, Washington State, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 171 days ago - birdweb.org
In late 2002, Seattle Audubon launched BirdWeb, an easy-to-use on-line resource designed to help residents and visitors alike learn more about the birds of Washington. BirdWeb offers extensive profiles of the 350-plus species of birds that occur regularly
Mackey's Dog Zorro Healing Nicely
Animals  (tags: washington state, alaska, iditarod, sled dog, zorro, AnimalWelfare, protection, humans )

Jacquelin
- 188 days ago - adn.com
TACOMA, Wash. - The lead dog for Iditarod winner Lance Mackey is heading back home to Alaska after receiving treatment for severe injuries that initially left him with a 50-50 chance of walking again.Zorro was riding in Mackey's sled as a result of a sore
Young Black Bear a Surprise in Puyallup Park
Animals  (tags: washington state, wildanimals, wildlife, black bear, habitat, humans, endangered )

Jacquelin
- 189 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
PUYALLUP -- Police and state wildlife agents converged on Bradley Lake Park in Puyallup after a young black bear was sighted. Wildlife agents failed to get close enough to the bear to tranquilize it Thursday but brought in a baited drum trap that they h
 

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