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Valerie Schockelt (left) and Marc Ward use a microplastics filtration device to filter sand on Cannon Beach with iconic Haystack Rock in the background. CREDIT: JOSEPH WINTERS, OPB/EARTHFIX

How To Clean Sand: Volunteers Take On Microplastics At Oregon’s Iconic Haystack Rock

NWPB News August 20, 2018

Washington fire managers responded to nearly 70 new fire starts August 11, 2018, including the Grass Valley Fire that threatened the Grand Coulee Dam area and forced hundreds of evacuations. CREDIT: INCIWEB

As Wildfire Seasons Worsen, Scientists Point To Summer Precipitation As Major Driving Factor

Emily Schwing August 20, 2018

A female blue orchard bee forages for nectar and pollen on Phacelia tanacetifolia flowers, also known as blue or purple tansy. Blue orchard bees are solitary bees that help pollinate California's almond orchards. CREDIT: JOSH CASSIDY

Watch This Native Pollinator Build Her Bee-Jeweled Nest

NPR News August 20, 2018

Fisherman Darius Kasprzak searches for cod in the Gulf of Alaska. The cod population there is at its lowest level on record. CREDIT: ANNIE FEIDT

Gulf Of Alaska Cod Are Disappearing. Blame ‘The Blob’

NPR News August 20, 2018

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