ABOUT Wolves have returned to Washington after being wiped off the state map by the livestock industry. Unlike other Western states like Idaho, the Washington public firmly supports wolf recovery. But the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is radically out of touch with the values of average Washingtonians, and continues to use taxpayer dollars [...]

Test your wildlife knowledge while learning more about Washington’s wolves! Bring your friends and join Washington Wildlife First and Head in the Clouds Trivia (run by Jeopardy! champions Leah Caglio and Sally Neumann) to compete for prizes in a special wildlife-themed trivia night. At the same time, learn more about Washington’s wolves from Washington Wildlife First, the Humane Society [...]

Wild salmon, steelhead, and Southern Resident killer whales: These icons of the Pacific Northwest are facing extinction, requiring urgent and immediate intervention. Yet the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is pushing through policies that ignore best available science and harm these iconic species. Join Washington Wildlife First and the Wild Fish Conservancy for a discussion of how you can help [...]

Come learn about how you can help stop Washington’s war on apex predators. Did you know the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife facilitates the killing of about 300 cougars a year, out of a population of only about 2,300? That it enacted new rules increasing the number of bears killed each year by 50%, even [...]

We need your help at the first Seattle Commission meeting in 25 years to make sure the Commission knows how much people in this area care about our fish and wildlife. We encourage you to testify during the open public comment session at 1:30 p.m. about any wildlife topic that is important to you (contact info@wawildlifefirst.org for some ideas), [...]