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Articles by Mandi Johnson
A story of tsunamis | Editorial
A story of tsunamis | Editorial
By Mandi Johnson • September 4, 2019 1:30 am

When I lived in Oregon, I was just 80 miles from the tsunami capital of the United States — Crescent…

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San Juan County studies potential protected foraging areas for Southern resident orcas
San Juan County studies potential protected foraging areas...
By Mandi Johnson • September 4, 2019 1:30 am

The Southern resident orcas are starving to death. This is not news to anyone, however, providing quiet areas for the…

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Forest management solutions in the San Juans
Forest management solutions in the San Juans
By Mandi Johnson • September 2, 2019 1:30 am

Wildfires are an inconvenience that those living along the West Coast have grown more accustomed to as the years progress….

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Bringing chamber music to San Juan Island
Bringing chamber music to San Juan Island
By Mandi Johnson • August 28, 2019 1:30 am

For three nights in September, San Juan Islanders can enjoy world-class chamber music without leaving the island. The Archipelago Collective…

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As the sun sets on summer, school starts
As the sun sets on summer, school starts
By Mandi Johnson • August 22, 2019 1:30 am

As the summer nears its end, and the weather starts to cool, children are preparing to return to school. Every…

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Turtle turmoils at county fair
Turtle turmoils at county fair
By Mandi Johnson • August 16, 2019 1:30 am

The fair is fun and games until a turtle gets hurt.

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Deep-sea hard (A-C) and soft (D) substratum environments. (A) Hydrothermal vent tubeworms, Endeavour, Northeast Pacific; (B) Corals and fishes, East Diamante Volcano, Western Pacific; C) Deep-water coral and redfish, Northeast Channel canyon, Nova Scotia, Canada; (D) Muddy continental slope, Nova Scotia, Canada. (Photo credits: A. Metaxas/ropos.)
Creating productive marine protected areas
By Mandi Johnson • August 15, 2019 1:30 am

When developing a marine protection area, Anna Metaxas believes that the genetics of species living within that area need to…

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Three Southern resident orcas missing, presumed dead
Three Southern resident orcas missing, presumed dead
By Mandi Johnson • August 13, 2019 1:30 am

From 76 to 73, the Southern resident orca population officially dropped by nearly 4 percent in the last month. The…

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Musings on a whale sanctuary | Editorial
Musings on a whale sanctuary | Editorial
By Mandi Johnson • August 4, 2019 1:30 am

I remember the first time I saw an orca, or really, any large aquatic mammal. I was about 9 years…

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The intellect of the blackfish
The intellect of the blackfish
By Mandi Johnson • August 2, 2019 1:30 am

Dolphins and whales are highly intelligent beings. Lori Marino believes they don’t belong in tanks at entertainment parks.

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Abdon sentenced to 6.5 years for vehicular homicide
Abdon sentenced to 6.5 years for vehicular homicide
By Mandi Johnson • July 26, 2019 1:30 am

Tucker Samms Abdon, 34, of Eastsound, was sentenced by Judge Kathryn C. Loring in San Juan County Superior Court to…

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Port of Friday Harbor addresses allegations
Port of Friday Harbor addresses allegations
By Mandi Johnson • July 24, 2019 1:30 am

Following the receipt of a formal letter of complaint, the Port of Friday Harbor responded to allegations made by the…

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Mullis Center treated unfairly | Editorial
Mullis Center treated unfairly | Editorial
By Mandi Johnson • July 24, 2019 1:30 am

I am an Army brat. I was born in a hospital on an Army base. My father, stepdad and stepbrother…

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