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Rocky Mountain Elk Study

A 17-year study to determine why the death rate of Rocky Mountain Elk calves is so high in north Central Oregon, nears completion. The data show predators claim many of the elk babies. Otherwise, the young are healthy. We follow Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists as they track the animals during final stages of the study, and nail down the facts which will help forest managers solve the problem of elk baby mortality.

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Quagga Mussels

In January 2007, tiny quagga mussels from Europe invaded Lake Mead, Nevada. Within months, they began fouling boat engines, docks, and the water intakes of Hoover Dam. Now quaggas are spreading across the west and Oregon is bracing for a costly invasion that threatens everything from hydropower to salmon recovery. Learn more about the threat posed by this invasive species and the prevention efforts underway to stop their spread to Oregon.

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Paulina Lake Lodge

Getting there may be half the fun, but the resort is as much a gateway to outdoor adventure as it is a final destination. Located in the Deschutes National Forest, Paulina Lake Lodge is a complete summer and winter family resort. The rustic lodge is set on the shore of Paulina Lake, inside world-famous Newberry Crater, a lake formed by ancient volcanic activity in the caldera of Mt. Newberry.

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