Come join Trailkeepers of Oregon on June 28 and 29 from 9 am to 3:30 pm as we help build a brand new segment of the Oregon Coast Trail! With your help…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
Trygve Steen presents: “The Pacific Northwest’s Forest Management Crisis Continues,” a multimedia presentation blending art and science July 9th at NCRD
OIOpublisher How do we value trees and old forests? Are they board-feet of lumber waiting to be used as an economic resource, or are they places of incredible beauty supporting vitally important…
Dive into World Oceans Day at the Oregon Coast Aquarium June 29th
Newport, Oregon— The Oregon Coast Aquarium will celebrate World Oceans Day on Saturday, June 29. The event highlights the importance of the ocean and its inhabitants through interactive activities, raffles, and animal…
Explore Oyster Beds and Ancient Plants with the Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS
What do oysters have to do with healthy ecosystems? According to Chrissy Smith with the Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS, the oyster industry is an important part of the North Oregon Coast…
Low Chinook salmon forecast leads to reduced bag limits in the Nehalem River Basin
(June 21, 2019) TILLAMOOK, OR. — With 2019 Chinook salmon returns forecasted to be below average again, fishery managers have taken action to reduce the daily and seasonal bag limit for wild…
POETRY: SCENES OF A JUNE AFTERNOON
– Virginia Prowell (6-17-2019) SPONSORED BY: OUR GOOD LORD AND SAVIOR PRESENTED BY: MOTHER NATURE Sitting on my porch, overlooking the river I witnessed a scene that made my heart quiver A…
Juvenile Brown Pelican Found Snared by Fishing Hook and Line
Newport, Oregon—The Oregon Coast Aquarium admitted a juvenile brown pelican Thursday night, June 13th that was found snared in a fishing hook and line. Civilians transferred the large bird to the Aquarium…
WILD BOYS: Tillamook County Elk 3 – South County Tour – June 15 & 16
They’re still here … and they seem to be occasionally using Hwy. 101 for their “game trail.” The Wild Boys that were touring around Rockaway Beach, Garibaldi and Bay City last week…
Junior Naturalists Summer Camp: A week of outdoor fun – July 22-26
Astoria, OR, — Wildlife Center of the North Coast is excited to announce the launch of their first ever summer camp for kids! Limited spaces available, be sure to register as soon…
Ultimook Track Club returns for the summer, starts June 25th
Ultimook Youth Track Club is a running club designed for athletes entering 1st-8th grades. The club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. at the Tillamook Junior High School’s fitness trail. The…