Federal funding kicks off exploration of fish passage solutions in Oregon

Thanks to a $1 million federal investment, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and Oregon Department ...

Oregon Has Found a New (and Clever) Way to Fund Wildlife Conservation

Instead of a backpack tax, Oregon will adopt a hospitality tax. The bipartisan effort was supported by everyone from ...

Is it legal to feed wildlife in Oregon? Here's what the law says

Oregon's wildlife is often part of daily life, but is it legal to feed the state's native critters?

Lawmakers approve increased Oregon hotel tax to fund wildlife programs

The Oregon Senate passed a bill March 4 to increase the hotel tax to pay for an array of wildlife conservation programs.
La Grande Observer

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s list of species at risk surpasses 300

More than 320 species of plants and animals living in Oregon are in need of greater protection, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, up from 294 about a decade ago, the last time ...
KTVZ

Deadly ‘white-nose syndrome’ detected in Oregon bats for the first time

White-nose syndrome - which has killed millions of bats across North America - has been detected for the first time in Oregon ...

Forget Disneyland: Oregon just stocked lakes, ponds with 60,000 trout for a spring break adventure| Bill Monroe

With all of Hawaii recovering from massive rainstorms and Disneyland temperatures in the 90s Friday, Oregon’s upcoming spring break has options for many families. Even if a long road trip isn’t in the ...
KLCC

After years of eradication efforts, Oregon is free of feral swine. Almost

Oregon has a long history of unsuccessfully trying to eradicate invasive species. The state came within one day of announcing ...

Deadly white-nose syndrome found in Oregon bats for first time

For the first time in Oregon, a deadly fungal disease has been detected in the state's population of bats.