Animals Bring on the dancing zorses: North Bend continues search for 'wayward zebra' A zebra has now become embedded in North Bend pop culture after four zebras escaping from their trailer along I-90 through North Bend. Dyer Oxley John O'Brien
Environment ‘That’s not nice!’ Brown bear eats entire family of ducks in front of kids at Seattle zoo Juniper is a 2-year-old brown bear at the Woodland Park Zoo, a large blonde girl described as sassy and mischievous by her keepers. Last week, Juniper became TikTok famous for being, well, a bear. Here’s what happened. Isolde Raftery
Science Terrance the octopus came to live with a family. Then she laid dozens of eggs The Clifford family was as prepared as possible to welcome Terrance the octopus. But there was one thing they missed: she was pregnant. And then she laid a whole lot of eggs. Jordan-Marie Smith Sarah Handel
Animals PHOTOS: A tiny house village for feral cats in Seattle Along Interstate 5 south of downtown Seattle, intricate tunnels weave their way through brush and invasive blackberry bushes. The tunnels are established by feral cats – living and breeding in colonies along the greenbelt. Megan Farmer
Politics Week in Review: Boeing, Seattle City Council, and grizzlies Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Live Wire’s Luke Burbank, The Needling’s Lex Vaughn, and Washington Policy Center’s David Boze. Bill Radke Kevin Kniestedt
Environment Hear it again: Documenting local hummingbirds Soundside Producer Hans Anderson talks to Burke Museum Curator of Birds Alejandro Rico Guevera about the local hummingbird population, in a story that originally aired in January. Libby Denkmann Hans Anderson
Environment Cougar that attacked women was 'pretty fat,' didn't act out of hunger, vet says Dr. Kristin Mansfield told KUOW the blows one woman dealt to the cougar with the heavy rock may have stunned the animal, giving her friend the chance she needed to get away. Katie Campbell
Environment A cougar attacked them. They fought back for 45 harrowing minutes It was a beautiful Pacific Northwest day. Sunny, puffy clouds on the horizon. Angela King Natalie Akane Newcomb
Health In dire times, Seattle area pet owners turn to local foster care program An unexpected emergency like losing a job, or a home can mean all sorts of disruption. It can also leave people unable to take care of a pet. But there's help available in the Seattle area. Casey Martin