en-us Copyright Sightline Daily - all rights reserved newsfeeds@sightline.org newsfeeds@sightline.org Most recent Wildlife headlines from Sightline Daily, the Northwest news that matters http://daily.sightline.org Plone http://daily.sightline.org/logo.gif 427 69 They walk in single file -- black- and gray-coated wolves gliding through a snowy open forest in eastern Oregon. The remarkable video, captured last week by the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, is further evidence that wolves are re-establishing themselves here. http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/eastern_oregon_wolves_again_st.html Wildlife Oregon 11/20/2009 Oregonian An environmental group is seeking to stop three logging projects on several thousand acres in northwest Montana, arguing that the timber sales would harm the area's fledgling grizzly bear population. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2010298876_apusmontanaloggingsuit.html?syndication=rss Wildlife Montana 11/18/2009 Seattle Times Consumer campaigns that promote sustainable seafood fail to address the fact the world's fish resources are being gobbled up by chickens, pigs, fish, and other farm animals, a study involving the University of BC concludes. http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Domestic+farm+animals+devouring+world+fish+stocks+study+finds/2232947/story.html Food & Farms Salmon Water Wildlife British Columbia United States 11/17/2009 Vancouver Sun Scientists believe climate change and the warming of the ocean has allowed some of the almost 2,000 jellyfish species to expand their ranges, appear earlier in the year and increase overall numbers, upending fishing practices and terrorizing beachgoers around the globe. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2010279125_apclimate09jellyfishmenace.html?syndication=rss Climate Environment Food & Farms Wildlife British Columbia Oregon Washington 11/16/2009 Seattle Times Like his predecessor, Sarah Palin, Alaksa's new governor is suing the federal government to overturn the listing of the polar bear - the iconic symbol of the Arctic - as a threatened species, which he believes could threaten Alaska's lifeblood: petroleum development. http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/wildlife/bears/polar_bears/story/1014507.html Energy Environment Wildlife Alaska 11/16/2009 Anchorage Daily News The momentous reform of California's water system signed into law last week is largely toothless where it matters most: Action to reverse the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta's environmental decline. http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/2326156.html?mi_rss=Environment Environment Food & Farms Water Wildlife California 11/15/2009 Sacramento Bee A new killer whale calf has been born in J Pod, one of the three pods that frequent the Salish Sea, which includes Puget Sound and the waters off British Columbia. http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2009/nov/12/with-new-baby-in-tow-j-pod-moves-south/ Wildlife British Columbia Washington 11/13/2009 Kitsap Sun The small shorebird, listed as threatened on state and federal endangered species acts, appears to be responding to recovery efforts, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2009/11/numbers_of_threatened_snowy_pl.html Wildlife Oregon Washington 11/12/2009 Oregonian A second newborn killer whale has been spotted in the waters off Washington state's San Juan Islands and near Victoria. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2009/11/12/bc-killer-whale-birth.html?ref=rss Wildlife British Columbia Washington 11/13/2009 CBC BC