The rolling green hills surrounding the Palouse region are stunning works of natural art, and they create the perfect backdrop for this area’s rich arts and culture scene. Whether you’re taking a walk ...

PULLMAN — Wheat growers in the Palouse region of Washington and Idaho are pondering ways to take advantage of the best prices in a decade for their crops. After hovering around the $3.50-per-bushel ...

The giant Palouse earthworm, a big white worm native to the Palouse prairie region of Idaho and Washington state, was said to be abundant in the late 19th century -- then seemed to disappear. Some ...

If you’re looking to escape the hustle and find some quiet charm, the Palouse region of Washington offers just that. This stretch of rolling hills and small towns has a way of making you slow down and ...

Native, possibly giant, earthworm science in the Pacific Northwest is advancing with the discovery of two new specimens from opposite sides of the interior Columbia River basin. University of Idaho ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Two living specimens of the fabled giant Palouse earthworm have been captured for the first time in two decades in what represents a significant discovery of a creature that has ...

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SPOKANE -- Parts of an earthworm found near the Cascade mountain town of Leavenworth have challenged scientists' contentions that a unique, 3-foot-long native species lives only in the Palouse region ...

MY WIFE AND SON laughed at me when, for the third time in less than a mile, I stopped our rental car, stepped onto the gravel road and took yet another wholly inadequate cellphone picture of the ...

SPOKANE, Wash -- The giant Palouse earthworm isn't that big, doesn't spit and doesn't smell like lillies, and now a federal court has decided it is not time to grant the worm endangered species ...