Old-growth juniper trees are a symbol of the American West. Their ancient and gnarled trunks and branches twist into haunting ...

The Oregon Department of Transportation is receiving more than $33 million in federal funding to build the largest wildlife ...

The Oregon Department of Transportation is receiving more than $33 million in federal funding to build the largest wildlife ...

Just days after Christmas in 1973 President Richard Nixon signed into law the Endangered Species Act, establishing one of the strongest conservation laws in history.

As the page turns to 2025, issues related to climate, wildlife, ecosystems and natural disasters in Central Oregon are ...

During Whale Watch Week, rangers and volunteers with Oregon State Parks will be stationed at 15 sites along the coast daily ...

Want to spot nature’s largest animal in the wild? Late December is a great time to make it happen — although this year’s stormy weather could complicate things. Upward of 20,000 gray whales are ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — At least four commercial pilots encountered mysterious lights zipping through the skies above Oregon this past weekend. One pilot flying an air ambulance reported a bright light ...

Though the No. 1 Oregon football team clinched a spot in the Big Ten championship game weeks ago after a 16-13 win over Wisconsin, the Ducks learned their opponent Saturday for next week's game.

Namely Lynx. The marten and fisher traps now, and the ones Uncle Marc built, are big boxes that hide the 220 conibear (think very large, square mouse trap) and force the animal to make a 90 degree ...

We all had to make adjustments as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded – even zoo animals who were suddenly not seeing crowds of visitors pass by every single day. In a study published in 2022, researchers ...

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