Communities downstream from Mount St. Helens face ongoing risks as sediment continues to move through the river system, ...

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It’s Friday. You’ve just popped open that bottle of chilled red that the salesperson at the natural wine shop convinced you to buy. As you pour, you find there are bits of sediment floating in your ...

The humble hagfish is an ugly, gray, eel-like creature best known for its ability to unleash a cloud of sticky slime onto unsuspecting predators, clogging the gills and suffocating said predators.

The Cowlitz River is pictured at Gearhart Gardens Boat Ramp in Longview Monday, Dec. 15. Water levels are high following days of heavy rain. (Longview Daily News) Leaders around Cowlitz County said ...

The $3 billion Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric power plant in Ecuador has been a public relations disaster since its inception nearly a decade ago — for its construction flaws, cost overruns and a ...