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Coho salmon spotted in Bellingham
September 21, 2026
A was recorded on September 9, 2026, from Bellingham, a time when juvenile coho migrate from freshwater to ocean. Multiple coho ESUs on the West Coast are federally protected as threatened or endangered; localized populations face pre-spawning mortality and habitat constraints.
Mayfly larvae found at Bill McDonald Parkway
September 21, 2026
Mayfly larvae were recorded on September 18, 2026, at Bill McDonald Parkway in Bellingham. Mayflies are pollution-sensitive indicators that require clean, well-oxygenated water to complete their aquatic life stages and signal stream conditions suitable for other sensitive aquatic taxa.
Eastern cottontail rabbits still around Whatcom County
September 21, 2026
rabbits were observed 10 times in Whatcom County in the past 30 days, with the most recent sighting on September 20. This introduced species, first brought to Washington in the 1930s, was recorded across multiple locations including Bellingham and surrounding areas, confirming ongoing presence in the region during fall season.
More about Japanese knotweed
Japanese knotweed confirmed at Morristown park
September 21, 2026
was confirmed at Morristown National Historical Park on September 7. This invasive herbaceous perennial is established in numerous habitats across North America and Europe and poses risk to native plant communities.
Japanese knotweed keeps spreading in the valley
September 21, 2026
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