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Crowds of caddisflies: A beacon of water health

By Anna King July 19, 2023

Ashtyn Harris of Ellensburg fishes the Yakima River Canyon using a type of caddis dry fly. Although sometimes annoying, the caddisflies are excellent food for fish and fowl

Ashtyn Harris of Ellensburg ties a small caddis-type fly to her line in the Yakima River Canyon. She watches them in the river area, to decide what to use as […]Read More

It’s not snowflakes, it’s aphids flying about parts of the Northwest

By Courtney Flatt October 19, 2022

Swarms of aphids pulse the air in front of a chimney and trees.

Swarms of aphids pulse the air in Moscow, Idaho, during a late-October afternoon. CREDIT: Linda Weiford, WSU News Listen (Runtime 1:01) Read No, that’s not snowflakes you’re seeing on these […]Read More

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