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Marine species wash up on beaches as red tide hits West Coast

A New Clam in Town

Feared sea urchin has come to Norway – Spreading like a plague

Monitoring program tracks invasive (Didemnum vexillum) or “marine vomit”

Dead giant octopuses washed ashore south from Kamchtka peninsula on the Kuril Islands

Eco disaster at Kamchatka peninsula with mass death of sea animals at precious Pacific beach

No treasure found under the rainbow: The soil is full of plastic garbage

Mystery lines on Haida Gwaii beach

Invasive grass carp caught in Chambly Basin

A person was fatally poisoned by mussels in Dutch Harbor, and now Alaska warns of high toxin levels

Thousands of blue jellyfish clog cooling system in Israeli power plant

‘A grave concern’: European green crabs discovered on Haida Gwaii

Jellyfish the size of dinner plates on Northeast beaches

Giant 6ft lion's mane jellyfish spotted Colwyn Bay Beach in Wales

Manet invasion in the Oslo Fjord

Picking Shellfish Yields Tingling Fingers

Large landslides have passed in Alta

"Startlingly Large" Jellyfish Washes Up on Maine Beach

Rare blue dragons are washing up on a Texas seashore

Velella velella Strandings in Tofino

Gooseneck Barnacles

Over 70 Common Eiders Found Dead

Dead Sea Cucumbers (Cucumaria miniata) on Beach

Young Nuttall Cockles (Clinocardium nuttallii) Exposed on Beach

Scientists: Winter is shrinking at both ends

Thousands of 'sea pickles' wash up on Monterey Bay beach

For the first time, scientists have found a dangerous toxin from algae in the Bering Strait and Chukchi Sea

Mass Worm Stranding

Satellites track real-time damage of ocean blob menacing Hawaii

Alberta’s bull trout listed as threatened and its ecosystem is in jeopardy

Large Northern Sea Nettle (Chrysaora melanaster) Die-off

Large Squid Caught in Chignik Bay

Poor Langoustine Season Could Mean Restaurant Shortage

Sockeye salmon returns plunge in B.C., as climate change mainly to blame

State reopens shellfish harvest

Uncommon Squat Lobster (Munida quadrispina) Sighting

First 2019 paralytic shellfish poisoning case reported in Alaska

Krill (Thysanoessa spinifera) Found Washed Up on Beach

Unidentified Orange Substance Found Washed Up on the Beach in Unalaska

More dead marine mammals, birds found on region’s beaches

Add krill and mussels to the list of unusual marine deaths in Northwest Alaska

Eating shellfish you’ve harvested yourself is risky - and can be deadly

Researcher discovers mussels on California coast were cooked to death in heat wave

Sea Star Wasting Disease

Dead Krill and Sea Birds, Stranded Ice Seals

Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) Die-Off

'Potentially lethal' toxins found in Juneau shellfish

Sea Lice Plagues Return and Threat to Wild Salmon Increases

Low Tide and No Sea Stars

Mottled Sea Star (Evasterias troscheli) Die-off Juneau

Lots of Female King Crabs (Paralithodes camtschaticus)

Sea Cucumber Fever Grips Fisheries

Chilean scientists discover mass die-off of krill in Antarctica

A jellyfish ‘epidemic’ has Australian scientists wondering if climate change is to be blamed

Thousands of Queensland beachgoers stung by swarm of jellyfish

Shellfish washed up on P.E.I. beach by 'ripper' of a storm

Dangerously high levels of Red Tide found in bivalve shellfish on B.C. coast

Sea Nettle Jellyfish (Chrysaora melanaster) are Landing

Unusual Squid Found on Shoreline

Officials warn of potentially lethal levels of biotoxin in Bellingham Bay mussels

Investigating threats from invasive species in the Aleutians Islands

Warmer Arctic waters attract surprising visitors: clams, fish and whales

Angry Canadian crabs invade coast of Maine

Mass die-off of clams fouls Revere Beach

Shellfish Warning

Gulf of Maine Water Temperatures Soar Near Record Highs After Ocean 'Heat Wave'

Toxic Chemicals Banned 20 Years Ago Finally Disappearing From Arctic Wildlife

Nearly 300 Sea Turtles Dead as Red Tide Plagues Southwest Florida

Almost every part of Canada’s largest national park is deteriorating

Elevated PSP Levels in Unalaska and Sand Point

Ecosystems across Australia are collapsing under climate change

Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) Foraging in Re-occupied Soft Bottom Habitats

No Sea Stars on Bishop's Beach

Opioids, antibiotics found in mussels in the Puget Sound

Rare Glass Sponge Reef Smothered By Fish Farm Waste