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Whale Scout, a nonprofit organization based in King County, Washington is looking for student interns for spring and summer sessions to assist with salmon habitat restoration and outreach and education activities with diverse audiences. Dedicated to protecting Pacific Northwest whales through land-based conservation experiences, Whale Scout takes a boots-on-the-ground approach to recovering endangered Southern Resident …

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Cancelled! Join us for a habitat restoration event! Endangered Southern Resident killer whales depend on salmon as a critical prey resource from watersheds in Puget Sound and beyond. Salmon use the Sammamish River as a migratory corridor. Improving the water quality in the river will help both struggling salmon populations and orcas. Join us to care …

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Sign up! Join us for a habitat restoration event! Endangered Southern Resident killer whales depend on salmon as a critical prey resource from watersheds in Puget Sound and beyond. Salmon use the Sammamish River as a migratory corridor. Improving the water quality in the river will help both struggling salmon populations and orcas. Join us to …

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Sign up! – Spots are limited! Come visit our over 5 year old restoration site to (hopefully) see salmon, learn about salmon and work to protect their home!  Consider signing up your household for a fun, educational, family outing. Those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult, under 18 need a signed release form …

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Sign up here! Join us to plant trees and shrubs along the Sammamish River! Endangered Southern Resident killer whales depend on salmon as a critical prey resource from watersheds in Puget Sound and beyond. Salmon use the Sammamish River as a migratory corridor. Improving the water quality in the river will help both struggling salmon …

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Celebrate Puget Sound Starts Here Night to support a great cause! We’re excited to partner with Puget Sound Starts Here and Postdoc Brewing in Kenmore to celebrate ways to protect local streams, rivers, lakes, and (of course) Puget Sound! What Puget Sound Starts Here Night  When Wednesday, September 18  Time 4 – 7 p.m.  Where Postdoc …

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Sign up here! Join us for the “Curious Steps” guest speaker series, where we walk and learn from three distinguished experts to share their insights on the vital importance of all thing’s salmon and trees. Our final guest speaker will be marine naturalist, Ariel Yseth! Learn from Ariel, Whale Scout’s San Juan Island Naturalist, about our beloved killer whales and …

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Sign up here! Join us for the “Curious Steps” guest speaker series, where we walk and learn from three distinguished experts to share their insights on the vital importance of all thing’s salmon and trees. Our second guest speaker will be Professor Jeff Jensen! Come stroll the park and learn from fish biologist Jeff as he …

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Sign up here! Sign up to save your spot to build mason bee habitats at the former Wayne Golf Course with Rachael Kutz of Whale Scout. Rachael will share her passion and appreciation for nature (including pollinators!) and knowledge about salmon restoration. Tour our restoration sites benefitting pollinators before making your own take-home mason bee …

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