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WEST SEATTLE SALMON: Sliding into Longfellow Creek
April 29, 2026 11:53 pm
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(WSB photos) What a day for a field trip! More than 30 students from Pathfinder K-8 spent the morning at and near Longfellow Creek, ...
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Four-year-old scientists? Yes!
April 24, 2026 11:48 am
(Volunteer Ann Dunbar helped students measure a torso in centimeters) Story by Judy Pickens Photos by Tom Trulin Special to West Seattle Blog Students ...
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VIDEO: Playtime for river otter on West Seattle shore
April 19, 2026 3:31 pm
Thanks to Emily for sending that video of a river otter – that’s what we see in Puget Sound, not sea otters – on ...
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COYOTES: Three reader reports
April 8, 2026 6:54 pm
A texter saw that coyote on West Seattle Golf Course on Tuesday and sent the pic, one of three recent reports to share. Another ...
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WEST SEATTLE BIRDS: 8 views of our feathered neighbors
April 5, 2026 5:26 pm
Thanks for continuing to send West Seattle bird photos! We’ve gathered a few for this gallery. Above, Dan Ciske‘s view of Brant in the ...
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VIDEO: Two Admiral coyotes
March 28, 2026 7:15 pm
Thanks to Steve for the video he sent Friday night after discovering his home security video had caught sight of coyotes outside his home ...
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WEST SEATTLE BIRDS: 10 reader photos
March 15, 2026 3:51 pm
Thanks for all the bird photos these past few weeks! Time for a Sunday afternoon gallery. Above, five juvenile Bald Eagles in formation at ...
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WEST SEATTLE SALMON: Scouts help smolts in Fauntleroy Creek
March 11, 2026 3:01 pm
(Photo by Dave Gershgorn) By Judy Pickens Special to West Seattle Blog Coho “teenagers” (smolts) are about to leave Fauntleroy Creek for the big ...
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WEST SEATTLE BIRDS: Nesting time!
March 2, 2026 8:23 pm
8:23 PM: We received that photo from Marie at West Seattle Nursery (WSB sponsor), who explains: A hummingbird spent weeks building a nest on ...
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WEST SEATTLE WILDLIFE: Otters on a roll and on the rocks
February 16, 2026 12:10 pm
Thanks to the reader who sent that video recorded this weekend near Anchor/Luna Park. This otter, and almost all the otters that live in ...
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