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98 Posts


Natural Environment

Fish
 
36
Ocean / Sea
 
27
Land
 
18
Land Mammals
 
16
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
15
Invertebrates
 
12
Plants / Kelp
 
8
Marine Mammals
 
8
Birds
 
7
Weather
 
3
Fungi
 
2
Groundwater
 
2
Insects
 
1
Microbes
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Death / Die-off / Decline
 
36
Extreme Temperature
 
9
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
8
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
8
Algal Bloom
 
6
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
6
Pollution
 
5
Ice / Snow Change
 
5
Permafrost Change
 
4
Seasonal Timing
 
3
Pathogen
 
3
Fire
 
3
Erosion
 
2
Storm Surge
 
2
Debris / Trash
 
1
Drought
 
1
Extreme Wind
 
1
Infestation
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Food Security
 
98
Cultural Impact
 
46
Harvest Change
 
46
Economic Impact
 
26
Fisheries
 
25
Human Health
 
9
Conflict
 
8
Energy
 
8
Sports / Recreation
 
6
Transportation
 
6
Communication
 
5
Safety
 
5
Water Security
 
4
Water Management
 
4
TOURISM
 
3
Aquaculture
 
2
Agriculture
 
2
Air Quality
 
1
Forestry
 
1
Livestock
 
1

Year

58 40
 
 
2023 2024

Month

13 6 9 10 13 9 8 5 8 8 8 1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SPRING
 
12
SUMMER
 
7
FALL
 
6
WINTER
 
6

Country

United States
 
45
Canada
 
7
Russia
 
3