by Glenn Nelson | Jun 20, 2023 | Equity & Justice
Chevon Powell, founder of Golden Bricks Events, views an osprey nest with Etta James during Sundaes Outside in Rainier Beach (photo by Glenn Nelson). It’s hard to say how or why Chevon Powell was granted a rebirth so close to the beginning of her life. She was only 5...
by Glenn Nelson | May 4, 2023 | Blog, Equity & Justice
Barn Swallow at Heart Mountain (photo by Glenn Nelson) On an air-conditioned bus to Tule Lake, we fold shimmering sheets of colored paper into delicate, mystical birds. The weight of the shared ritual makes my fingers fumble. It’s been decades since I made origami...
by Glenn Nelson | Jan 28, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
Short-Eared Owl near Bow, Washington (photo by Glenn Nelson) Conflicts over Short-Eared Owls, other birds, and access to habitat in Bow, Washington, prompted the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to update access rules to the Samish River Unit of the...
by Glenn Nelson | Jan 18, 2023 | Blog, Conservation, Equity & Justice, Press Releases
Hanstead Creek parcel (photo by Claire Catania) Seattle Audubon and Snoqualmie Indian Tribe recently closed on a land donation in the Snoqualmie Valley area, returning land to the Snoqualmie Tribe whose people have lived in the area since time immemorial. The land,...
by Glenn Nelson | Aug 25, 2022 | Blog, Equity & Justice
Painting by John James Audubon (Public Domain). We have received a lot of attention, including in local and national news media, because we are removing “Audubon” from our organizational name. This is not a helpful place for the spotlight to remain trained. If we...