'We live in a jewel of a place that comes with wild risks' Two Seattle residents were biking near the Cascade foothills this weekend when a cougar attacked them. Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
Rare attack: Cougar kills bicyclist near North Bend A mountain lion killed one bicyclist and injured another near North Bend on Saturday morning, the King County Sheriff's Office said. Gil Aegerter
The tragic reason Seattle Center never got a SeaWorld Fifty years ago, Seattle was trying to decide what do with its center attraction in the wake of the World’s Fair. One man came forward with the idea of... Kara McDermott
Extinction could be a hot summer away for the little red fish of Lake Sammamish A little red fish that calls Lake Sammamish home is swimming desperately close to extinction. Officials are embarking on emergency measures to keep the... John Ryan
Everyone's moving to Seattle — including rhinos It seems just about everyone's moving to Seattle these days, and now that includes rhinoceri. Two baby rhinos, named Taj and Glenn, are now permanent... Casey Martin
Volunteers are counting every species around Puget Sound How many different plant and animal species exist in the Puget Sound region? That's what hundreds of volunteers have been trying to answer as part of... Casey Martin
How Seattle's other Amazon found a home on Aurora Originally, the Nguyens were fish breeders, supplying the region’s pet stores. Aurora Avenue North was good for that: Highways are where you want to be... Joshua McNichols
Seattle salmon are hopped up on cocaine and pills Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times reporter Lynda Mapes about a new study that looks at the impact of drugs picked up by juvenile Chinook salmon in... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Bowhead whales probably sing better than you do Bill Radke talks to Dr. Kate Stafford, University of Washington Oceanographer, about her latest study on the songs bowhead whales sing and why they are... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
What are those birds sitting on highway light poles? Gaby Spadafora of Edmonds was curious about something recently: “What species of bird sits on the light posts above our highways? And why does this one... Katherine Banwell