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110 Posts


Natural Environment

Fish
 
41
Birds
 
27
Ocean / Sea
 
26
Land Mammals
 
24
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
20
Marine Mammals
 
14
Invertebrates
 
9
Land
 
6
Plants / Kelp
 
5
Weather
 
5
Insects
 
2
Atmosphere
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Death / Die-off / Decline
 
110
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
24
Extreme Temperature
 
7
Pathogen
 
7
Unusual Animal Behavior
 
6
Drought
 
4
Ice / Snow Change
 
4
Physical or Chemical Change
 
3
Pollution
 
2
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
1
Algal Bloom
 
1
Erosion
 
1
Extreme Precipitation
 
1
Flooding / Draining
 
1
Permafrost Change
 
1
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
1
Fire
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Food Security
 
46
Harvest Change
 
38
Fisheries
 
34
Cultural Impact
 
23
Economic Impact
 
23
Safety
 
12
Human Health
 
10
Sports / Recreation
 
7
Pets
 
5
Water Management
 
5
Conflict
 
4
Transportation
 
4
Communication
 
3
Water Security
 
3
Livestock
 
2
Aquaculture
 
1
Displacement
 
1
Energy
 
1
TOURISM
 
1

Year

5 25 71 9
 
 
 
 
2021 2022 2023 2024

Month

10 7 12 11 7 16 5 6 7 10 14 5
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
19
WINTER
 
18
SPRING
 
16
FALL
 
11

Country

United States
 
45
Canada
 
5
Norway
 
4
China
 
1
Ireland
 
1
Poland
 
1
Russia
 
1
Spain
 
1
United Kingdom
 
1