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supporting groups who are rebuilding habitat to save the salmon and orcas who call the West Coast their home

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It's almost time for Camas!!!
This particular beauty was photographed in a floodplain meadow in Oregon, on a restoration site along the Luckiamute River, a tributary of the Willamette River. Thank you to the Luckiamute Watershed Council for engaging in riparian restoration!

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Anybody else feel like they're beginning to poke out of their winter shells?
This western painted turtle was photographed in a wet prairie by one of our restoration partners, Friends of the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge.

#westernpaintedturtle #riparianrestoration

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A flock of American white pelicans sunbathing in a wetland along the Lower Columbia. This bird is state-listed as an Oregon Conservation Strategy Species.

Freshwater marshes are valuable nesting habitats for this big bird 🐦 and a valuable part of our freshwater ecosystems!

[Whale & Dolphin Conservation (WDC) @whales_org]

A new study finds that orca mothers are still feed their adult sons. However, #SouthernResident orca pods have very strong family bonds. So strong that their food sharing habits may be affecting their recovery ➡️
https://t.co/DNeaBeZk4o

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Port Townsend recognizes rights of endangered southern resident orcas https://t.co/P7278nce3H via @seattletimes

[Northwest Treaty Tribes @nwtreatytribes]

Decades after teaming up with government and private partners for a dam removal, the Squaxin Island Tribe is seeing increasingly robust coho runs in Goldsborough Creek.

https://t.co/ZTJY2opVUw

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Researchers find cautious optimism with recent visits by Southern Resident orcas https://t.co/qrJAH0VIjc

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Orca sightings along the Oregon coast are up, and so are their populations https://t.co/StHXdenvmr

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Orca researchers say new calf found among B.C. southern resident killer whales https://t.co/b1xKo9ECdp

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It's one of our favorite days of the year & we're so excited to be a Jack Johnson All At Once Non-Profit Partner!
Jack Johnson’s foundation is matching donations contributed April 1 - October 15 2022, up to a total of $2500.
Go to https://t.co/REBK00tduQ donate!

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How wildfires affected Oregon tree nurseries https://t.co/ZhFoAd7Ek2

[Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources @waDNR]

THIS IS THE CUTEST THING I'VE EVER SEEN. Sorry for yelling. Welcome to the world, J59!

📷: @CWROrcas

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Quiet Sound Officially Launches Underwater Noise-Reduction Initiatives to Save Southern Resident Killer Whales - https://t.co/CxgNFFzpPe

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Join us on 1/19 for the next Treeline Webinar! Follow this link to register 🌲: https://t.co/QsLvOyRi7x

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Join us for "Seeds and Climate Change: A conversation with seed collectors" https://t.co/bRC3IMVGvj @Eventbrite

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Restored wetland could become a place for tribes to harvest wapato https://t.co/cFtSm0EKP2

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B.C. study shows sustainable management of salmon fishery before colonization https://t.co/i5o0n2ACYG via @VancouverSun

[Elakha Alliance @ElakhaA]

#SeaOtter Spotted in #Oregon! Read more from our latest RAFT newsletter - https://t.co/udGFZnbIWO

[Puget Sound Partnership @PSPartnership]

Orca Recovery Day is tomorrow! Sign up for an event near you to help create a better, healthier environment for Southern Resident orcas: https://t.co/D7VCDkZUtV

@BetterGround also has 10 great actions you can do on your own to help the Southern Resident orcas.

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Southern resident killer whales encounter higher prey densities than northern resident killer whales during summer | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences https://t.co/v4gZGJUhJ8