Courtney Flatt
Stories
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Northwest Lab Hopes To Build The World's First Lamprey Hatchery
Pacific lamprey were once a major staple in Northwest tribes’ diets. The oils were a source of nutrition. Babies used lamprey tails as teething rings....
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600,000 Bats Killed At Wind Farms In 2012, Study Says
More than 600,000 bats may have been killed at wind farms in the continental US last year. That’s trouble for agriculture: the US Geological Survey...
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Insecticide Exposure Could Make You Fat, Washington Researchers Say
Even if you haven’t been exposed to DDT in your lifetime, researchers say it could still have an effect on you – and your weight.
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How Farmworkers Experience A Warming Climate
HOOD RIVER, Ore. For 20 years, Victor Gonzales has traveled the West picking crops. In the Northwest that means pears, cherries and apples. Right now, hes