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Cover of the Pacific Whale Watch Association 2025 Sightings and Sentinel Actions report, featuring a photograph of a breaching killer whale.
Pacific Whale Watch Association 2025 Sightings and Sentinel Actions
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) is a community of ecotourism professionals with a shared commitment to education, conservation, and responsible wildlife viewing in Washington state and British Columbia. The 2025 PWWA annual report summarizes wildlife sightings and sentinel actions logged by members throughout the year. Sentinel actions
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Cover of the Pacific Whale Watch Association 2021 Sightings and Sentinel Actions report, featuring a photograph of two whales surfacing one in the foreground and one in the distance.
Pacific Whale Watch Association 2021 Sightings and Sentinel Actions
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) is a community of ecotourism professionals with a shared commitment to education, conservation, and responsible wildlife viewing in Washington state and British Columbia. The 2021 PWWA annual report summarizes wildlife sightings and sentinel actions logged by members throughout the year. Sentinel actions
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over of the Pacific Whale Watch Association 2023 Sightings and Sentinel Actions report, featuring a photograph of a whale watching tour boat.
Pacific Whale Watch Association 2022 Sightings and Sentinel Actions
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) is a community of ecotourism professionals with a shared commitment to education, conservation, and responsible wildlife viewing in Washington state and British Columbia. The 2022 PWWA annual report summarizes wildlife sightings and sentinel actions logged by members throughout the year. Sentinel actions
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Cover of the Pacific Whale Watch Association 2023 Sightings and Sentinel Actions report, featuring a photograph of an orca whale breaching with a boat in the distance.
Pacific Whale Watch Association 2023 Sightings and Sentinel Actions
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) is a community of ecotourism professionals with a shared commitment to education, conservation, and responsible wildlife viewing in Washington state and British Columbia. The 2023 PWWA annual report summarizes wildlife sightings and sentinel actions logged by members throughout the year. Sentinel actions
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Cover of the Pacific Whale Watch Association 2025 Sightings and Sentinel Actions report, featuring a photograph of a breaching humpback whale.
Pacific Whale Watch Association 2024 Sightings and Sentinel Actions
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) is a community of ecotourism professionals with a shared commitment to education, conservation, and responsible wildlife viewing in Washington state and British Columbia. The 2024 PWWA annual report summarizes wildlife sightings and sentinel actions logged by members throughout the year. Sentinel actions
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A pod of orcas swimming in Puget Sound with the Seattle skyline in the background.
Nature assessment describes both peril and promise, as humans relate to the natural world

The past, present and future of natural conditions in the United States are described in a new report, which has traveled a bumpy road to its current draft form, now out for public review and comment.

“The Nature Record,” originally titled the “National Nature Assessment,” was launched in 2022 as a government project — the first of its kind. The

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