Your Sunday Moment of Zen: Honeybee on showy milkweed, Yakima, Washington (June 2026). #bees #flowers #milkweed
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Before I get distracted - morning from the foothills.
Honored to be included here.
Greg Halling
Anyhow, this morning, before I opened bluesky. June greens
Nature games! 😃
This is the Wallula Gap area! Where the great Missoula floods channeled through basalt. Whoosh! What a sound that must have been?
The Walla Walla is a place where flood water flooded quietly, laying down layers and layers of sediment showing the many floods over time
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Dprion = Dorion
Watch Duty link gives evacuation updates, us 730 is closed
WA fire weather. Three fires grew more, level 2 evacuations for Juniper Dunes franklinem.org/current-emer...
(Near Pasco us395 Snake River)
Adam M. Sowards
Following this fire down in se Washington, just south of Madame Dprion State Park where the Walla Walla becomes party of the Columbia. Two hours ago, 3,624 acres with the fire being 1/2 mile into Oregon. Winds blowing it south.
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Arthur's Seat.
Probably.
Because Hutton
This month I feature @miskoaki.bsky.social @leylandcecco.bsky.social @theguardian.com @adamsowards.net @the-goose-media.bsky.social, and more!
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Jean's Sands
Jean's Sands
The Washington Geological Survey presents 100 of the quintessential places to experience Washington’s geology up close, leaving few stones unturned at https://wa100.dnr.wa.gov #wa100
Learn about the latest public emergencies in Franklin County, WA, including active alerts and updates to keep you informed and prepared for any situation.
It's time once again for my favorite game, spot the toad! #SpotTheToad
Jean's Sands
Following this fire down in se Washington, just south of Madame Dprion State Park where the Walla Walla becomes party of the Columbia. Two hours ago, 3,624 acres with the fire being 1/2 mile into Oregon. Winds blowing it south.
share.watchduty.org/i/102648?ts=...
geology notes ⬇️
Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt
Tomorrow will be the first critical fire weather day of the 2026 wildfire season. With wind gusts up to 45mph, crews will be working hard to keep existing fires contained. Please do not give them another fire to chase after.
LEARN MORE ➡️ dnr.wa.gov/wildfire-res...
#wawx #wawildfire
It is time for the Volcano World Cup Group C. This is a tough one. If anything it is a group of death but the problem is there are *zero* eruptions in the past ~11,000 years in the entire group. Have fun casting your ballot! eruptions.site/2026/06/15/v... #volcanoworldcup #worldcup
John Lechner
Our editor-in-chief, @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social, is back with her picks for environmental history worth reading (and watching) from May!
niche-canada.org/2026/06/07/e...
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Nathan Santo Domingo
Find mystery sea creatures, orphan wells, and disappearing aquifers in the latest list of environmental history worth reading from Jessica DeWitt.
