Daily Herald explores tribal hunting traditions
The Daily Herald of Everett has a story about treaty tribal hunting rights: State and federal regulations curb the hunting…
Tag: Wildlife
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe starts Roosevelt Elk Study
With an interest in the long-term sustainability of elk populations on the north Olympic Peninsula, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe…
Disease Likely Increases Winter Mortality of Black-Tail Deer On North Olympic Peninsula
One possible theory for higher mortality rates among fawns afflicted with HLS may be increased vulnerability to predation. “It’s hard for a deer to detect threats when it’s obsessed with itching and licking,” said McCoy
Quinault Bear Study Aids Management
The black bear figures prominently in Quinault Indian Nation (QIN) culture. In the past, QIN members would travel from the…
Passive Elk Traps Aid Efforts To Bolster Herd
A cooperative effort between the Point Elliott Treaty tribes and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to bolster a…
Mountain Goat Habitat Focus Of Tribal Study
Every year, heavy snow forces North Cascades mountain goats on Gamma Ridge to descend from their high winter peaks near…
Sauk-Suiattle Tribe Steps Up Goat Preservation Program
DARRINGTON (June 10, 2004) — Every year, heavy snow forces North Cascades mountain goats near Darrington to descend from their…