Unusual dolphin sighting hints at warming Salish Sea waters
A Seattle ecotourism group records a small school of short beaked common dolphins off Port Angeles in the Salish Sea. If confirmed, it would be the first such sighting north of California, tied to warmer oceans and climate change, with officials noting rising rare sightings including the endangered north Pacific right whale.
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Senate Def Defence Bill Clears Senate Defying Veto Threat
The Senate passed the National Defence Authorization Act 85 to 13 authorizing 602 billion dollars in military spending. It bars Gitmo closure and blocks new base closings while requiring young women to register for potential draft. House contrast adds 18 billion and omits female draft.
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