The Swainson’s thrush is a common sight here in the Northwest. But this is only its summer home. Join us on a trip to Costa ...

By Marie KennedyThe Mountain Times After six nights lost in the wild, mountain biker Ralph Sawyer is home again – tired, weathered, and alive. The 52-year-old Gresham man shocked friends, family, and ...

The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to protect the Columbia yellowcress under the Endangered Species Act. Columbia yellowcress are rare flowers in ...

A bumblebee’s buzz can shake a flower like a salt shaker. By carrying the fallen pollen to other flowers, bumblebees help ...

Discover the historic charm of Washington’s Thornewood Castle through elements like its romantic Tudor architecture, scenic ...

From an urban old growth forest to a haunted hotel, free boat rides, and the best places to eat salmon and oysters, here’s a ...

More than two dozen new and rare bee species were documented during the first year of a new Washington state project that’s ...

Suite X’ by Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel in Vancouver, Canada, is a crown jewel rife in beauty, style, and charm. Here’s a ...

The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the coast.

Are drivers from the Pacific Northwest becoming less polite?A new poll from Pemco Insurance says 73% of drivers in Oregon and Washington say they have seen a ri ...

Lantana camara is a favorite of many gardeners for obvious reasons. After all, the showy pink, purple, yellow and orange blooms are rather unusual, and can really transform small yards and patios.

The Pacific Northwest boasts an extensive network of more than 600 seismic monitoring stations that help researchers track tectonic and volcanic phenomena, including earthquakes.