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    Going Bat Crazy
    • Oct 25, 2019

    Going Bat Crazy

    Bats are flying mammals that can reach speeds of 20 to 30 mph. Some of Oregon's species migrate south in winter while some remain here a
    Supporting Sunshine With Healthy Habitat
    • Aug 29, 2019

    Supporting Sunshine With Healthy Habitat

    Sunshine Creek, located off of the Siletz River in Oregon’s coastal mountain range, plays an important role in its ecosystem as a coho-producing tributary. Many species of aquatic wildlife like pacific lamprey, steelhead and chinook salmon, and cutthroat trout all rely on Sunshine Creek’s ecological support. However, without large wood debris, aquatic wildlife on Sunshine Creek are at risk. Wood debris like large-diameter logs, provide fish and aquatic wildlife with protectio
    What are you waiting for?
    • Jun 25, 2018

    What are you waiting for?

    We spent our fair share of time on the water from the time our children were very young. When they were old enough to hold a rod, our children fished for Shad. As they grew older they graduated to trout, Kokanee, steelhead, and salmon. Fishing the Willamette from Oregon City to the Columbia, Diamond Lake, Lake Odell, coastal tributaries, and of course the infamous Tillamook Bay - our family favorite. Any angler will tell you it’s called fishing, not catching for a reason; it’
    Strutting Like A Sage Grouse
    • Apr 18, 2017

    Strutting Like A Sage Grouse

    Once commonly found across the western United States and several western Canadian provinces, the greater sage grouse today can only be found in 11 states and two provinces, and in much smaller populations. Sage grouse populations have declined 80% across its historic range in the western United States. As you can imagine, it's difficult to keep track of just how many there are in any one area. To try and estimate the sage grouse population in Oregon, the Oregon Department of
    Special Thanks! Frog Talk update
    • Mar 27, 2017

    Special Thanks! Frog Talk update

    We hold events throughout the year to inform the public and to gather support around our conservation projects.
    Our Most Ribbiting Project
    • Mar 13, 2017

    Our Most Ribbiting Project

    This population of Northern red-legged frogs clearly needed help in order to continue their instinctive journey to the Harborton Wetland a m
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