Major Fishery Closure On Washington Coastal Rivers

Following on Olympic National Park’s announcement of river and creek fishing closures yesterday, today WDFW announced sweeping angling shutdowns up and down the Washington Coast due to extreme low flows.
Mule Deer Migration Impacted By Energy Development

If it’s October, I’ve got mule deer on my mind, and this morning a USGS press release on some herds’ usage of critical stopover points during their spring/summer migration caught my eye.