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Study: New boating distance rule no cure-all for Southern Residents

New legislation, passed by the state Legislature earlier this month, requires boats and vessels in Puget Sound to maintain a 1,000-yard buffer between them and endangered Southern…

2023-05-01
Protect Salish Sea with shared strategy between B.C. and WA

The Salish Sea is truly a wonder. On a daily basis, we see orcas, salmon, eagles and many other species travel up and down its coasts, taking advantage of the remaining healthy habitats for feeding and refuge. None of them take notice of the international boundary running through the middle of…

2023-04-03
Shared waters of the Salish Sea need a shared response between B.C. and Washington

The Salish Sea is truly a wonder. On a daily basis, we see orcas, salmon, eagles and many other species travel up and down its coasts, taking advantage of the remaining healthy habitats for feeding and refuge. None of them take notice of the international boundary running through the middle of…

2023-01-26
Salish Sea Institute receives $300,000 gift to continue its transboundary environmental work 2022-01-12
'Unrelenting pressure': The Salish Sea is in trouble as western Washington keeps growing

It is the water that has sustained the people of western Washington forever, but researchers now say the Salish Sea is under “unrelenting pressure” put on it by 150 years of human development.

“It’s an incredible place. People come from all over the world to see the Salish Sea,” said…

2021-06-01
WWU’s Salish Sea Institute Releases Comprehensive ‘State of the Salish Sea’ Report 2021-05-25
The Curious Case of the Salish Sea Feet

Nonetheless, traditional ecological knowledge is making its way into more academic settings, starting with the Salish Sea Institute at Western Washington University.  “It doesn’t make sense for us to do any work without considering the…

2019-04-08
30th Anniversary Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference To Convene In Seattle

More than 1,300 scientists, policy makers and other interested parties are attending next week’s …

2018-03-30
It’s time to save our orcas, state lawmaker says

“There are concerns that the population may be so low that it can’t recover,” said Ginny Broadhurst, director of the Salish Sea Institute at Western Washington University.

2018-01-24
Western Hires Ginny Broadhurst as the New Director for its Salish Sea Studies Institute 2017-06-05
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