The redesign of the Straub Hall Green, an irrigation project led by University of Oregon Campus Planning and Facilities Management, has prompted a landscaping overhaul. Since November 2024, the ...

Peyote is a variety of cactus considered to be sacred and is used in religious rites by Native Americans. The <a target=_blank href=https:// ...

Reinhard Stettler discovered a cottonwood hybrid grew at incredible rates, nearly 10 feet a year, leading to a forest product ...

Flowers feed pollinators, conserve soil, purify water, and even remove toxins from the air. But the thing many of us adore ...

As Seattle revamps its waterfront, these artists are bringing a splash of Indigenous culture to downtown Seattle in the form of new public art.

One U.S. hummingbird species truly hunkers down for the winter, and that’s the Anna’s Hummingbird. In the early 1900s, they ...

The truth about the DNR's proposal to lease and clear state-managed forest lands for solar panel project, writes columnist ...

Among his many accomplishments was the discovery that hybrids of the Pacific Northwest native black cottonwood ... where Stettler earned his Ph.D. in plant genetics from the University of ...

Pacific Northwest native nations hold ceremonies and festivals ... When salmon can't nourish the plant life, food sources like berries and edible plants won't grow as well. As a result, wildlife ...

Oregon newspapers have been hard-hit in recent years. But a surge of startups — most run as nonprofits — are popping up to ...

On the wonderfully wild beaches of America’s Pacific northwest, Lauren Jarvis discovers a salty, sustainable smorgasbord of ...