DiscoverSeattle NowSaturday Special: Native American families navigate a complicated foster care system, and citizen scientists try to save the region’s bumblebees
Saturday Special: Native American families navigate a complicated foster care system, and citizen scientists try to save the region’s bumblebees

Saturday Special: Native American families navigate a complicated foster care system, and citizen scientists try to save the region’s bumblebees

Update: 2025-08-02
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Native American children are more likely than any other child to be taken from their parents - and some advocates say the best solution is for the state to never get involved.

And citizen-scientists gather in a wildflower meadow in the Washington Cascades to help the western bumblebee keep buzzing through the air.

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Saturday Special: Native American families navigate a complicated foster care system, and citizen scientists try to save the region’s bumblebees

Saturday Special: Native American families navigate a complicated foster care system, and citizen scientists try to save the region’s bumblebees

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