Humans, natural causes hurt sea life in Hood Canal 5 days ago - Leaking septic systems and other human activity are worsening Hood Canal's naturally low levels of oxygen, which can result in massive fish kills.
Oyster larvae hit by bacteria 17 days ago - West Coast shellfish biologists are engaged in a war against a species of bacteria that has been killing oyster larvae and threatening to cripple the $111-million-a-year shellfish industry.