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Seattle Times

  • January 17, 2023
    Sea lions, seals might be hampering WA salmon recovery. What can be done?

    This article features WSAS's 2022 report, commissioned by the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife, assessing the scientific and technical aspects of potential management actions of populations of seals and sea lions.

  • September 3, 2021
    Let’s thank, not vilify, scientists

    WSAS leadership wrote an op-ed on the scientific community's response to COVID-19.

  • An orca whale leaps out of the water near a whale-watching boat whose passengers happen to be looking the other way near the San Juan Islands in July 2015. The state Fish and Wildlife Commission has adopted stricter rules around whale watching of southern resident orcas.
    December 22, 2020
    New whale-watching restrictions enacted to protect southern resident orcas

    The work of the WSAS Underwater Acoustics and Disturbance Committee was mentioned.

  • October 14, 2020
    New rules would greatly reduce whale watching around endangered southern resident orcas

    The work of the WSAS Underwater Acoustics and Disturbance Committee was mentioned.

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