The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is under scrutiny after a report last month found the organization’s structure ...

It’s big and quite beautiful, but what will the Keystone Woods Wildlife Management Area become? The Department of Natural ...

Wildlife officers from the U.S. state of Washington caught a group illegally harvesting crabs from the Puget Sound, citing ...

The commission structure works in most states. What is missing in Washington are guardrails for Washington Fish and Wildlife Commissioners' behavior.

Washington state’s first 2025 detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), often referred to as bird flu, in a ...

Seven days of razor clam digs on Washington coastal beaches can begin on Sunday, Jan. 26, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers announced.

Smelt’s annual return from the ocean has long drawn thousands of dip-netters up and down the Cowlitz River. This year, ...

A Ferry County woman has been named to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission. Lynn O’Connor, of Kettle Falls, was appointed by Gov. Jay Inslee to replace outgoing commissioner Molly Linville. It ...

Washington's watercraft inspectors earlier this month scrubbed 21 gallons of zebra and quagga mussels off a tugboat, the largest volume of the tiny mollusks to be pulled off a single vessel in seven ...

The department posted the warning on Friday, urging owners to supervise their pets while they are outdoors, keep them leashed ...

This makes Washington state the first place in the world to successfully implement a ban on all new commercial net pens, and ...

President Donald Trump began his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient U.S. government priorities ...