Environment A single net could save Puget Sound’s ‘problem animals’ Washington Fish and Wildlife officers have had to resort to some strange alternatives to save large carnivores like bears and cougars. by Hannah Weinberger / July 7, 2020
Environment Camping during coronavirus brings escape — and anxiety As Washington's campgrounds open, outdoor lovers are figuring out how to safely sleep under the stars. by Hannah Weinberger / June 26, 2020
Environment King County could be in Phase 2 for a while COVID-19 deaths are slowing in the state's largest county, but rising cases and contact tracing issues remain concerns. by Hannah Weinberger / June 23, 2020
Environment In Seattle’s CHAZ, a community garden takes root Marcus Henderson’s edible act of resistance began with a single basil sprout. Now he wants to feed a revolution and redefine public space. by Hannah Weinberger / June 15, 2020
Environment Seattle health workers march to expose racism as a health crisis Health professionals don't want people ‘to survive COVID-19, and then get murdered by police.’ by Hannah Weinberger / June 10, 2020
Environment Without visitors, Woodland Park Zoo animals entertain themselves Despite facing an uncertain future, keepers are finding new ways to connect to animals and the public. by Hannah Weinberger / June 3, 2020 / Updated at 3:33 p.m. on June 3
Environment ‘Extremophile’ scientist trades Antarctica for COVID-19 research J.J. Hastings came off the grid into a pandemic. Stranded in Washington, she started swabbing for the virus. by Hannah Weinberger / May 28, 2020
Environment You could be the citizen scientist the world needs right now From bird counts to COVID-19 testing, you can help researchers collect critical data from home. by Hannah Weinberger / May 18, 2020 / Updated at 9:48 a.m. May 18, 2020
Environment What you should know about Washington’s murder hornets Despite a swarm of worried calls, officials say humans don’t need to panic just yet. by Hannah Weinberger / May 6, 2020
News Social isolation challenges Seattle’s ‘resilient’ mental health Most people in King County are adapting, according to a UW survey, but researchers worry depression and anxiety could amplify as the pandemic wears on. by Hannah Weinberger / April 30, 2020