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Adopt a Drain
Storm drains, also called catch basins, help with flooding and stormwater runoff. You can do… Continue Reading Adopt a Drain
Read MoreTribal Member Linda Meanus Writes About Our Connection to Water
In her first book, My Name is LaMoosh, Linda Meanus, a Warm Springs Tribal Elder,… Continue Reading Tribal Member Linda Meanus Writes About Our Connection to Water
Read MoreComunidades: Amplifying Voices for Environmental and Social Justice
Comunidades is doing wonderful work. The nonprofit organization led by Columbia Riverkeeper Ubaldo Hernández is… Continue Reading Comunidades: Amplifying Voices for Environmental and Social Justice
Read MoreChanging Currents: Working for Water
In August of 2023, the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians’ Changing Currents program hosted its… Continue Reading Changing Currents: Working for Water
Read MoreThe Humble Caddisfly Helps Clean Our Rivers
Have you ever noticed small tubes of pebbles in the river? Those are the cocoons… Continue Reading The Humble Caddisfly Helps Clean Our Rivers
Read MoreBeavers Help Slow Wildfires
You may already know that beavers have many positive impacts on their local river, but… Continue Reading Beavers Help Slow Wildfires
Read MoreWater Ouzel or The American Dipper
The American Dipper, also known as a Water Ouzel, is unique in being one of… Continue Reading Water Ouzel or The American Dipper
Read MoreFish-Friendly Culverts
An initiative is underway in Oregon and several other states that aims to upgrade outdated… Continue Reading Fish-Friendly Culverts
Read MoreEndangered Plant Makes a Comeback
Nelson’s checker-mallow was listed as an endangered species in 1993 due to habitat loss from… Continue Reading Endangered Plant Makes a Comeback
Read MoreUnderwater Fungi
Professors in Southern Oregon have discovered a mushroom with true gills, thriving underwater in the… Continue Reading Underwater Fungi
Read MoreA Poem by Maritza Oropeza Kritz
Maritza Oropeza Kritz is volunteer, educator, and ambassador for Latino Outdoors. We love her poem… Continue Reading A Poem by Maritza Oropeza Kritz
Read MoreStormwater Art by Kanaan Kanaan
Drink in the beautiful fusion of art and water culture! Artist Kanaan Kanaan worked on… Continue Reading Stormwater Art by Kanaan Kanaan
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