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Shark sightings abound off Maine’s coast. Experts say we’re likely to see more
17 Jul 2022
Press Herald
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Portland, Maine, United States
5 Jul 2022
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15 Jul 2021
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29 Jun 2020
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Wells Beach Station, Maine, United States
8 Jun 2021
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2 Feb 2023
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Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia
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Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Venice, Veneto, Italy
20 Mar 2020
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Russian scientists find 'most powerful' ever methane seep in Arctic Ocean
Bennett Island, Russia
8 Oct 2019
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Turkey struck by ‘sea snot’ because of global heating
Sea of Marmara
25 May 2021
the Guardian
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Ambergris Caye, Belize, Belize
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the Guardian
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1 Nov 2019
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16 Nov 2018
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Cecil Island Fish Farm, British Columbia, Canada
30 Apr 2018
The Tyee
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Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States
25 Nov 2018
the Guardian
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
11 Jul 2022
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El Bosque, Tabasco, Mexico
20 Oct 2023
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Gulf of Maine
26 Feb 2018
the Guardian
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Bering Sea
20 Jun 2017
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Temuco, La Araucanía, Chile
4 Jan 2018
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New Quay, Wales, United Kingdom
29 Oct 2017
The Telegraph
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Petril Island
13 Oct 2017
the Guardian
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Plastic waste now polluting Arctic Ocean, scientists find
Arctic Ocean
25 Sep 2017
The Telegraph
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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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Thousands of Queensland beachgoers stung by swarm of jellyfish
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
7 Jan 2019
The Independent
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Bearing, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas
20 Apr 2021
the Guardian
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Clayquot Sound, British Columbia, Canada
11 Jun 2019
The Tyee
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Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
10 Aug 2015
the Guardian
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38 million pieces of plastic waste found on uninhabited South Pacific island
Henderson Island
15 May 2017
the Guardian
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Seabirds found with more than 250 pieces of plastic lodged in their stomachs
24 Sep 2018
The Telegraph
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Ecosystems across Australia are collapsing under climate change
Australia
4 Jul 2018
The Conversation
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Farmed Atlantic Salmon Virus Linked to Disease in Chinook
Okisollo Channel, British Columbia, Canada
7 May 2018
The Tyee
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1 Aug 2017
the Guardian
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Salish Sea
23 Jun 2019
The Star
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24 Nov 2021
The Moscow Times
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Bering Sea
21 Sep 2021
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Receding glacier causes immense Canadian river to vanish in four days
Kaskawulsh Glacier, Yukon Territories, Canada
17 Apr 2017
the Guardian
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Sierra Leone's stinking seaweed linked to Caribbean invasion
Tokeh, Western, Sierra Leone
17 Oct 2015
the Guardian
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Aral Sea
10 Jun 2022
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Kaua'i, Hawaii, United States
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The Independent
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Pink water at Sentosa Cove caused by heavy rainfall
Sentosa
17 Jan 2021
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Extraordinary levels of pollutants found in 10km deep Mariana trench
Mariana Trench
15 May 2017
the Guardian
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New Methane Discharge Discovered in Russia's Arctic
28 Oct 2020
The Moscow Times
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NOAA trawl survey: Cold pool returns in the Bering Sea
Bering Sea
11 Nov 2022
The Nome Nugget
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Humpback Whale Rescued Near Russia’s Murmansk Region
Murmansk, Murmansk, Russia
17 Jun 2024
The Moscow Times
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Nome, Alaska, United States
13 Jun 2023
The Nome Nugget
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Spill of farmed Atlantic salmon near San Juan Islands much bigger than first estimates
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
The Seattle Times
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Florida Algae Blooms Send People to Hospital, Kill Marine Wildlife
Saint Lucie River, Florida, United States
30 Jul 2018
The Weather Channel
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Northern Sea Route
21 Jun 2024
The Independent Barents Observer
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Wales, Alaska, United States
30 Aug 2022
The Nome Nugget
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Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
25 Nov 2023
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San Bruno, California, United States
27 Apr 2017
The Huffington Post
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Saxitoxin detected in regional clam
Savoonga, Alaska, United States
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Nome, Alaska, United States
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St. Michael, Alaska, United States
21 Sep 2023
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Dead birds prompt warnings across Island
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States
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Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
7 Feb 2022
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Weathering 'Storm of the Century'
Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
23 Jan 2020
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Researchers are Finding Microplastics in Sea Salt, Adding to Worries About Plastic Pollution in Our Diets
12 Sep 2017
The Daily Catch
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Harmful algae bloom detected in Bering Strait waters
Bering Straits, Alaska
3 Aug 2023
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Large jellyfish threaten fisheries in the Sea of Japan
Wakasa Bay, Japan
5 Sep 2021
The Japan News
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Seawall to protect Utqiagvik from extreme storms
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
9 Dec 2021
The Arctic Sounder
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Canada's 'Iceberg Alley' Is Spectacular This Year For A Sad Reason
Ferryland, Newfoundland, Canada
23 Apr 2017
The Huffington Post
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Research vessel en route to Nome after trapped in ice for 14 days
Nome, Alaska, United States
19 Jun 2024
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Two more Russian tankers transit Bering Strait
Diomede, Alaska, United States
30 Jan 2021
The Nome Nugget
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Nature follows its own break-up calendar
Nome, Alaska, United States
27 Apr 2018
The Nome Nugget
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Storm re-engineers mouth of Nome River
Nome, Alaska, United States
13 Nov 2020
The Nome Nugget
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Low oxygen levels along Pacific Northwest coast a ‘silent’ climate change crisis
Seattle, Washington, United States
28 Sep 2021
The Seattle Times
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With less sea ice, expect seal pups near shore
Nome, Alaska, United States
21 May 2022
The Nome Nugget
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Foreign plastic continues to wash up on region’s beaches
Nome, Alaska, United States
28 Aug 2020
The Nome Nugget
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As ice layers get thinner, ship sets another Arctic speed record
Novaya Zemlya, Архангельская область, Russia
16 Jan 2018
The Independent Barents Observer
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Jakarta Is Sinking So Fast, It Could End Up Underwater
Bukit Duri, Jakarta, Indonesia
21 Dec 2017
The New York Times
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«We have a difficult ice situation around the oil platform»
26 Jun 2018
The Independent Barents Observer
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Russia's Arctic coast warmest since records started, says weather service
Taymyr Peninsula, Russia
30 Mar 2021
Eye on the Arctic
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Uelen, Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
16 Jan 2021
The Nome Nugget
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Research has no answers for continued seabird die-off
Nome, Alaska, United States
11 Sep 2021
The Nome Nugget
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As the Caspian Sea Disappears, Life Goes on for Those Living by Its Shores
Derbent, Dagestan, Russia
27 Apr 2021
The Moscow Times
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This Giant Dead Sea Creature Washed Up On An Island, And It's Freaking Everyone Out
Pulau Seram, Maluku, Indonesia
12 May 2017
The Huffington Post
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Debris from 3/11 disaster now washing ashore across Okinawa
Naha, Okinawa, Japan
3 Oct 2020
The Asahi Shimbun
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44 percent increase in unique ships entering Canada's Northwest Passage, says report
14 Apr 2021
Eye on the Arctic
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Beluga Family Rescued From Low Tide by Russian Emergency Worker
Chumikan, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
15 Oct 2020
The Moscow Times
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Oily substance found near Savoonga remains a mystery
Savoonga, Alaska, United States
17 Jun 2020
The Nome Nugget
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Shocking temperatures across the Arctic
22 Nov 2020
The Independent Barents Observer
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Southern Hemisphere Hoodwinker Sunfish Washes Up in California
Isla Vista, California, United States
27 Feb 2019
The UCSB Current
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Russian Arctic Sea Fails to Freeze
Laptev Sea
2 Nov 2020
The Moscow Times
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Foreign trash continues to wash up on regional shores
Gambell, Alaska, United States
16 Oct 2020
The Nome Nugget
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Mass die-off of clams fouls Revere Beach
Revere, Massachusetts, United States
19 Sep 2018
The Boston Globe
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400 turtles found mysteriously dead off El Salvador coast
La Libertad, La Libertad, El Salvador
8 Nov 2017
The Weather Network
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Gulf of Maine Water Temperatures Soar Near Record Highs After Ocean 'Heat Wave'
Gulf of Maine
5 Sep 2018
The Weather Channel
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