Seattle Parks and Recreation is using carbon dioxide to control rat populations in an eco-friendly way, avoiding traditional poisons that harm wildlife.

The West Medical Lake access area near Spokane is closing from April 29 to May 10, 2024, for clean-up after the Gray Fire, affecting fishing season opening.

The South Park Community Center is offering a variety of spring activities, including board games and basketball, at Concord Elementary School for all ages.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has released new big game hunting regulations for the 2024-26 seasons, available online and in print soon.

The WDFW announces the opening of trout season on April 27, with over 800 prizes available for anglers, and stocks lowland lakes with over 14.5 million fish.

Heritage Park will experience intermittent trail closures and noise from April 15th to 19th due to gravel laying by the Department of Enterprise Services, with possible extensions if weather affects the work.

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is set to discuss wildlife policies, land acquisitions, and habitat conservation at their upcoming meeting in Olympia.

Seattle residents are invited to photograph local wildlife for the 2024 City Nature Challenge, aiming to create a biodiversity census that informs park management.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has set tentative salmon fishing seasons for 2024-2025 similar to last year's, aiming to balance sport and conservation.

Marine Area 11 in Washington is open for additional salmon fishing days until April 15, 2024, with a two-salmon daily limit and specific size restrictions.

WDFW uses drones for sandhill crane monitoring in Klickitat County, ensuring non-intrusive wildlife surveying from April to July, led by certified pilots.

Seattle's Parks Department is seeking name suggestions for two new parks in the Rainier Valley and South Park neighborhoods by May 31, focusing on local significance for the final decision.

The WDFW has extended the 2024 spring Chinook salmon season in Deep River, with new limits set to ensure sustainable fishing and conservation efforts.