Kate cauguiran with that story. Reporter houses typically move a millimeter, but during this time of the year, they can move a few inches. Reporter the soil is drowning, and possibly moving. We have many inches over a short time period, and that can accelerate. We may see several inches in a short period of time. Reporter this is is a professor at the u. C. Berkeley who has been tracking the rains since the 1997 el nino. During that time, homes moved almost 2 inches. When you move by a couple of inches, you can see the slanted garage doors that do not close and damage that eventually will make a house difficult to live in. Reporter he says we may not see the damage until well after it has passed, but we may see it in other ways. This is when the water mains and the utility lines will start to get disrupted and need to get repaired because of the landslide. Geoscientists work with us to where it could affect a pipeline. Reporter theres not been enough rain yet, but they are ready. We ar
John Day River Basin in Northeastern Oregon is home to many sights and destinations, including John Day Fossil Beds and the Painted Hills. Nicholas Famoso will give a webcast on the geologic and natural history of the basin Wednesday evening.
John Day River Basin in Northeastern Oregon is home to many sights and destinations, including John Day Fossil Beds and the Painted Hills. Nicholas Famoso will give a webcast on the geologic and natural history of the basin Wednesday evening.
A radio-collared male wolf was lethally removed by ODFW staff in the Bear Valley area on Jan. 27, in response to chronic depredation of livestock, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Previously, there were two wolves documented in the Murderer s Creek wolves Area of Known Wolf Activity (AKWA). The second wolf has not been documented for almost three months. With the removal of the radio-collared wolf, the Murderers Creek AKWA is discontinued, according to ODFW.
SENECA — After two confirmed wolf depredations, eight days apart on his property in recent weeks, Bear Valley cattle rancher Alec Oliver has been awarded the first wolf lethal take permit in the history of Grant County.
Two adult female cows, at four and five years of age, had their rear udders ripped apart on the Oliver Ranch in late October and early November, according to Oliver. One of them was hamstrung, he said.
Oliver’s two confirmed depredations come just weeks prior to the seventh confirmed depredation in Grant County this year, investigated by ODFW on Thursday, Nov. 16, and attributed to a collared disperser wolf called OR131. An injured 9-month-old calf was attacked at Warm Springs Creek, near the Crook County line, according to a report.