The J.C. Boyle Dam is one of four dams that would come out on the Klamath River under a pending proposal.
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Amelia Templeton
This week host Ashley Ahearn talks with EarthFix’s Amelia Templeton about one scientist who’s been told to keep his mouth shut about the science on Klamath River dam removal. Plus stories about baby owls and coal in Longview, Wash.
EarthFix Podcast May 7-11 http://earthfix.kuow.org by EarthFix
Amelia Templeton’s web story Fired Scientist Returns With Doubts About Klamath Dam Removal.
More on the Klamath dams.
EarthFix’s ongoing series Coal in the Northwest.
Courtney Flatt’s web story The Case of the Great Horned Owl Mix Up.
These are the baby Western screech owls, originally thought to be great horned owls:

And here’s what the great horned owl looks like:
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