Forests & Wildlife
All of Sightline's research, maps, and publications on Cascadia's forests, its wildlife and ecosystems, and how to safeguard the region's natural heritage.
Sightline Institute's Cascadia Scorecard project includes a forest indicator that measures the health of Northwest forests, by monitoring clearcuts in five key areas; and a wildlife indicator that tracks the abundance of five important Northwest species, including salmon, orcas, wolves, sage-grouse, and caribou.
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Fact sheet
2007 Wildlife Indicator - At a Glance
The latest addition to the Cascadia Scorecard--Sightline's wildlife index--tracks population counts of five key indicator species: gray wolves, mountain caribou, greater sage-grouse, orcas, and Chinook salmon.
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Resource site
Sightline Daily news: Wildlife
Sightline Daily is an online news digest that collects the best headlines on economic, environmental, and social issues from over 40 different news sources across the Northwest. The link above connects you to Sightline Daily's wildlife headlines. http://daily.sightline.org -
Organization
Oregon Water Trust
The Oregon Water Trust's mission is to restore surface water flows for healthier streams in Oregon by using cooperative, free-market solutions. The intended result is healthier streams for fish, wildlife, and people. http://www.owt.org
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