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Tromsø, Troms, Norway
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After decades of dwindling runs, sockeye salmon return to Yukon fishing village in droves
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Innisfail, Alberta, Canada
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Bethel, Alaska, United States
22 Jul 2022
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Anchorage, Alaska, United States
18 May 2022
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Encouraging signs in Huu-ay-aht rivers, despite salmon declines elsewhere
Anacla 12, British Columbia, Canada
1 Mar 2022
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Record capelin catch landed
Seyðisfjörður, East, Iceland
31 Jan 2022
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Sprat: New Fish Species Breeding Off Iceland’s Coast
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Jellyfish attack nuclear power plant
Torness Power Station, Scotland
28 Oct 2021
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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Chinook salmon returning in surprising numbers to Cowichan River
Cowichan River
29 Sep 2021
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Whale feeding frenzy off NSW south coast
Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia
13 Sep 2021
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'It was a special day': Transient orcas set sightings record as population thrives on B.C. coast
Winslow, Washington, United States
8 Sep 2021
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Large jellyfish threaten fisheries in the Sea of Japan
Wakasa Bay, Japan
5 Sep 2021
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Marine vomit spread along the western coast of Norway
Engøysundet, Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
1 Sep 2021
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Dry weather leads to increased wasp presence
Saskatchewan, Canada
1 Sep 2021
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Agriculture Officials Really Want Those Spotted Lanternflies Gone, Gone, Gone
Pennsylvania, United States
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Puffins bounce back in spectacular style
Vestmannaeyjar, South, Iceland
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19 Jul 2021
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'Unprecedented:' Rare sei whales spotted off Vancouver Island
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4 Jul 2021
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13 Apr 2021
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20 Mar 2021
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Hamilton Harbour, Ontario, Canada
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England's largest grey seal colony set to welcome record 4,000 new pups
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18 Nov 2020
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'Once in a millennium': Record-breaking rogue wave measured off Vancouver Island
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Takikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
5 Nov 2020
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Takikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
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5 Oct 2020
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11 Aug 2020
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Black bear injures Juneau man after following him through open door
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Yukon sees most mosquitoes in many years, control program says
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
25 Jul 2020
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Boost in bear activity means extra safety measures
Dillingham, Alaska, United States
23 Jul 2020
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Some salmon return, but ‘not nearly enough’
Juneau, Alaska, United States
16 Jul 2020
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Thousands of blue jellyfish clog cooling system in Israeli power plant
Ashqelon, Southern District, Israel
10 Jul 2020
The Independent
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Jellyfish the size of dinner plates on Northeast beaches
Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
3 Jul 2020
CNN
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Millions of moths descend on Quebec cities
Roberval, Quebec, Canada
28 Jun 2020
CBC
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Seaweed invasion hurting fishermen's livelihoods
Strait of Gibraltar
21 Jun 2020
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Gällivare, Norrbotten, Sweden
17 Jun 2020
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Record-breaking heatwave in Siberia
Siberia, Russian Federation
17 Jun 2020
the Guardian
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Northern anchovy blooms bring more sea life to Burrard Inlet
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
14 Jun 2020
CBC
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Manet invasion in the Oslo Fjord
Saltnes, Østfold, Norway
11 Jun 2020
NRK
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Multiple bear sightings in Saanich, near UVic
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Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
4 Jun 2020
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27 May 2020
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Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
22 May 2020
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19 May 2020
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White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
29 Dec 2019
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28 Dec 2019
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8 Oct 2019
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
28 Sep 2019
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Outbreak of hemlock looper moth hits North Shore, Metro watersheds
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
11 Sep 2019
Vancouver Sun
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Moth population takes flight in North Vancouver
Lynn Canyon, British Columbia, Canada
10 Sep 2019
North Shore News
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Detectan presencia del 'Pez Diablo' en Sinaloa; una amenaza para la pesca y los ecosistemas
Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
27 Aug 2019
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Placencia, Stann Creek, Belize
17 Aug 2019
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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
27 Jul 2019
New York Times
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NASA satellites find biggest seaweed bloom in the world
Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt (GASB)
8 Jul 2019
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Puffins Numbers High in Westman Islands
Vestmannaeyjar, South, Iceland
24 Jun 2019
Iceland Review
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Booming anchovy population helps salmon, orcas
15 Jun 2019
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13 Jun 2019
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Clayquot Sound, British Columbia, Canada
11 Jun 2019
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5 Jun 2019
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Moscow, Moscow, Russia
31 May 2019
The Moscow Times
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Steelhead Numbers Are Up in the Carmel River
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16 May 2019
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Rat infestation plagues Toronto neighbourhood
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
29 Apr 2019
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Parika, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana
22 Apr 2019
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Record-high bird count at Yukon's Swan Haven over weekend
15 Apr 2019
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Northwest Territories
29 Jan 2019
CBC
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Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
26 Jan 2019
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Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
7 Jan 2019
The Independent
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16 Nov 2018
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14 Nov 2018
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30 Oct 2018
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Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
2 Oct 2018
Global News
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Aitoliko, West Greece, Greece
21 Sep 2018
Global News
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Kamchatka, Russia
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10 Sep 2018
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