PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon wildlife officials said Tuesday they have identified a new family of wolves in the northern Cascade Mountains, bringing the total number of known wolf groups in the region to three. “Wolves will disperse to different places, but when we have resident wolves, like we know they’re sticking in that area, that’s when we create something called …
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. — Erland Suppah Jr. doesn’t trust what comes out of his faucet. “That’s it.” In other, more remote tribal communities across the country, running water and indoor plumbing have never been a reality. when our water isn’t even clean?” said Dorothea Thurby, who oversees the distribution of free water to tribal members and food boxes to those …
It was just before sunrise in July when the botanists Naomi Fraga and Maria Jesus threw on backpacks and crunched their way across a brittle alkaline flat in the hottest corner of the Mojave Desert. “But they just won’t open their doors for business in a real dry year like this one.” * * * Biologist Rory Taylor cleans a …
