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Ecology's Marine Monitoring Unit offers unique opportunities for the right Washington Conservation Corps candidate. Current intern, Tyler Ransier, describes his experiences for potential applicants.

This month, the Safer Products for WA program submitted our list of eleven consumer products in a report to the Legislature.

This month’s critter has a set of flowery petals that shine through the dark waters of Puget Sound like the golden rays of the sun.

The solitary pink mouth hydroid demonstrates that it might just be possible to embrace togetherness – at a safe distance.

Coronavirus-related travel restrictions meant many scientists couldn't make it to the labs they accredit. Members of our Laboratory Accreditation Unit adapted by conducting assessments virtually.

Meet the tunicate amphipod, a critter that embraces the comforts of home like no other.

Top o’ the morning to you! Take a lesson from the kelp humpback shrimp, who woke up dressed and ready in its Irish best.

Spring is when algae blooms can be seen in lakes, some of which are harmful to people, pets, and wildlife. Pay attention to warning and closure signs!

Jenifer Parsons is at the forefront of Washington’s fight against invasive plants. For the past 26 years, she has monitored aquatic plant populations throughout the state.

This Valentines day, celebrate our most complicated emotions and learn more about the western bittersweet.