Plovers are one of Oregon’s biggest success stories. Their numbers dropped to as low as 55 in 1993 and 76 in 2003, leading to ...

Sensitive plover nesting areas are identified on maps for the northern Oregon Coast and southern Oregon Coast. Signs may be present at trailheads with additional rules and limits, such as staying ...

A funnel cloud formed during some stormy weather on the southern Oregon coast on Monday, and a woman captured it on video. Mary Pozsgai submitted the video to our Chime In page on Monday night.

Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, ... The eastern and southern U.S. is home to the majority of lone star tick populations.

American dog tick: This tick is found mostly east of the Rocky Mountains, but is also found in parts of coastal California and Oregon. It can spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia.

Tick season is here, and as such the Southern 7 Health Department is conducting active tick surveillance for all species, including those causing Lyme disease.

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

American dog tick: This tick is found mostly east of the Rocky Mountains, but is also found in parts of coastal California and Oregon. It can spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia.

Lone Star tick: Named for a white spot found on the back of the tick, this species is found mainly in the southern and eastern United States, with its range expanding northward in recent years.

Sensitive plover nesting areas are identified on maps for the northern Oregon Coast and southern Oregon Coast. Signs may be present at trailheads with additional rules and limits, such as staying ...

The number of Western snowy plovers in Oregon increased slightly last year, as officials begin roping off patches of beach for nesting season.