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Mike Sato

@savepugetsound

Communicator, Educator, Activist saving Puget Sound and the Salish Sea

 Puget Sound, WASHINGTON
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Joined June 2009
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#SalishSea News: Anemone, humpbacks, Cooke net pens, computer models, Bamberton foreshore, Shauna Kay spill, license buyback, aquamation, Ghost Forest, whitebark pine bit.ly/3PwqN5B
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#SalishSea News: Purple sponge, BC fish farms, Link Is, winter salmon and orcas, hot streams, Deception Pass, bird count, SRKW rights bit.ly/3j5sg6N
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#SalishSea News: Ragbag, Wild Olympics, LNG sea lions, avian flu, Jane Goodall bit.ly/3Hun6v6
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#SalishSea News: Liverwort, Fraser fish farms, orca DNA, slow ships, orca diet, forever chemicals, iNaturalist, Eby's biodiversity, tall trees, Cheewhat Lake, Guardian Network bit.ly/3WcA18Y
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How much of #orca decline is in their #DNA? salish-current.org/2022/12/0… @kai_uyehara reports. @CurrentSalish #SRKW

How much of orca decline is in their DNA?

The Southern Resident killer whales (SRKW) in J, K and L pods — black and white icons of the Northwest — migrate between Northern California and Alaska, but reside in Puget Sound and the Salish Se…

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"The mighty Fraser continues, in saltwater form, through the Georgia, Johnstone and Queen Charlotte straits," where the salmon farms are finally starting to come out of the water. Why it ain't easy--my latest in the Fraser River saga: salish-current.org/2022/12/0…

Tacoutche Tesse, the Northwest’s great ghost river — Part 3: Saving wild salmon versus the net pen...

This is the third in a series of stories exploring the Fraser River and the lands, waters and people connected to it. Future installments will dig into killer floodgates and deadly dikes, the vuln…

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How much of #orca decline is in their #DNA? salish-current.org/2022/12/0… @kai_uyehara reports. @CurrentSalish #SRKW

How much of orca decline is in their DNA?

The Southern Resident killer whales (SRKW) in J, K and L pods — black and white icons of the Northwest — migrate between Northern California and Alaska, but reside in Puget Sound and the Salish Se…

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#SalishSea News Week in Review 12/9/22: Llama Friday, orca buffer, WA carbon rules, marine transport malaise, ocean acid, SRKW rights, AK crab collapse, murder kittens, Puget Sound wastewater, no crab bit.ly/3PfpXtR
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Another pharmaceutical post today. Recall the Pacific Yew gaining fame as the source of the anticancer drug paclitaxel (Taxol). It was feared demand for the drug would put the native trees in jeopardy, but biochemistry came to the rescue…
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#SalishSea News: Pacific yew, ghost river fish farms, lost containers, BC biodiversity, Coldwater R logjam, Adventuress, Puget Sound wastewater, crab season bit.ly/3h7e8JD
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#SalishSea News: Pacific yew, ghost river fish farms, lost containers, BC biodiversity, Coldwater R logjam, Adventuress, Puget Sound wastewater, crab season bit.ly/3h7e8JD
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CASCADIA Sponsors "Piedra Libre" at Firehouse Dec. 11 - mailchi.mp/cascadiafilmfest/…
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#SalishSea News: Banana slug, SRKW rights, BC endangered species, Lummi traditional foods, AK crab collapse, murder kittens, injured humpback, long-lost BC gold bit.ly/3iCCRWi
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#SalishSea News: Russula, WA green amendment, Stanley Park, avian influenza, Bigg's orca, COP15, unsafe salmon, 'murder hornets,' Padilla Bay Reserve bit.ly/3iM8VHD
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Counting on WA leaders to get #WildOlympics over the finish this Congressional session—to protect #salmon streams for our future. We believe in you Senator @PattyMurray & @SenatorCantwell... let's get it done!💪 RT if you agree!
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#SalishSea News: Black rockfish, ocean acid, water planning, wildlife satellites, ship crews, WA carbon bit.ly/3uu5APV
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#SalishSea News: White pine, orca buffer, enviro ed, sea stars, kelp, WA carbon cut, saving nature, Heiltsuk Nation energy, Tulalip totem, Chinese immigration bit.ly/3iCmAAX
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Addressing priorities in public safety #Bellingham #police salish-current.org/2022/12/0… @CurrentSalish

Addressing priorities in public safety

The essays, analyses and opinions presented as Community Voices express the perspectives of their authors on topics of interest and importance to the community, and are not intended to reflect per…

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#SalishSea News: Ptarmigan, tribe fish farm, aquamation, WA climate policies, Canada greenwash, John Hart dam, sun dogs, week in review bit.ly/3UqwYsw
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#SalishSea News: Red ribbon, vanishing lichen, scrapped tires, Everett Herald bit.ly/3UruA4K
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