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Noctiluca bloom in bay
Kasaan, Alaska, United States
30 May 2024
LEO Network
Event
The parasite Kudoa transforms coastal cod into an unrecognizable mucus lump
Hægeland, Agder, Norway
23 Apr 2024
NRK
Event
The world's coral reefs are facing another mass bleaching event — maybe the biggest ever
15 Apr 2024
CBC
Event
Incredibly rare: Gray whale, extinct in Atlantic for 200 years, spotted south of Nantucket
Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
7 Mar 2024
Inquirer and Mirror
Event
Beluga whale Hvaldimir visiting Helgeroa
Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
19 May 2023
NRK
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Floating Helmet
Tatitlek, Alaska, United States
19 May 2023
LEO Network
Event
Previously Unknown Gas Seeps Discovered along Aleutian Trench
Adak, Alaska, United States
18 May 2023
Alaska Native News
Event
Haddock is overfished off New England, regulators say, as they cut quotas
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
16 May 2023
Press Herald
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Invasive Pacific oyster spreading rapidly in Norway
Oslofjord, Oslo Viken, Norway
14 May 2023
TV 2
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Discovered brand new fish species in Norway: "What the hell have we got here?"
Nautnes, Øygarden, Vestland, Norway
12 May 2023
NRK
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New volcano discovered on the seabed in the Barents Sea
Borealis Mud Volcano, Norway
9 May 2023
NRK
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Heavy rain leads to high water levels on St. Lawrence River
Lake Ontario
1 May 2023
recorder
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Why SpaceX staff cheered when the Starship rocket exploded
Gulf of Mexico
21 Apr 2023
NPR
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Persistent drought
Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan
21 Mar 2023
LEO Network
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Salmon fishing banned along California coast as population plummets
Bolinas, California, United States
15 Mar 2023
Los Angeles Times
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Waiheke beach-goers urged to steer clear from toxic water
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
9 Mar 2023
NZ Herald
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With less sea ice, expect seal pups near shore
Nome, Alaska, United States
21 May 2022
The Nome Nugget
Event
Strange fish caught in Togiak Bay area
Togiak, Alaska, United States
11 May 2022
LEO Network
Event
Unusual container found on Bering Sea beach
Nelson Lagoon, Alaska, United States
30 Mar 2022
LEO Network
Event
Towering sea ice and a lost Ford truck: Team treks from Yellowknife to Resolute Bay
25 Mar 2022
Nunatsiaq News
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Early ocean ice break-up
Elim, Alaska, United States
24 Mar 2022
LEO Network
Event
Crews work to contain fuel spill after tugboat runs aground north of Sitka
Sitka, Alaska, United States
22 Mar 2022
Alaska Public Media
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Oiled ducks euthanised
Suðureyri, Westfjords, Iceland
11 Mar 2022
RÚV
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Japanese skeleton shrimp found in Nateekin Bay
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
2 Mar 2022
LEO Network
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Red bloom in bay isn’t harmful
Homer, Alaska, United States
26 May 2021
Homer News
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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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Blue whale beaches in Africa for the 'first time ever'
Namibia
30 Apr 2021
Mail Online
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Survey Of Ocean Floor Between Los Angeles, Catalina Island Finds 27,000 Suspected Barrels Of DDT
Southern Coast of California
27 Apr 2021
MSN
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A Massive Methane Reservoir Is Lurking Beneath the Sea
Laptev Sea
27 Apr 2021
Eos
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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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Washed up - euphausiid shrimp on area beach
Whittier, Alaska, United States
24 Apr 2021
LEO Network
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5th dead whale found in less than month near San Francisco Bay
San Francisco, California, United States
23 Apr 2021
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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Melting Arctic ice reduces bowhead whale migration
Bearing, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas
20 Apr 2021
the Guardian
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Fearing bird flu: Fisherman found 30 dead birds in three weeks
Kjerringholmen, Fredrikstad, Viken, Norway
17 Apr 2021
NRK
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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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Unidentified Waxy Substance
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
9 Apr 2021
LEO Network
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Carbon dioxide spikes to critical record, halfway to doubling preindustrial levels
Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii
3 Apr 2021
Washington Post
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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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Rare salmon shark spotted near Catalina Island
San Pedro, California, United States
29 Mar 2021
Orange County Register
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Harp seal pups dying on beach as winter sea ice fails
Blanc-Sablon, Quebec, Canada
20 Mar 2021
National Geographic
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Some Alaska seals are getting skinnier — probably because of retreating sea ice
Nome, Alaska, United States
19 Mar 2021
ArcticToday
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Magne Vorland got grey shark – shattered 43 year old Norwegian record
Ålfjorden, Rogaland, Norway
9 Mar 2021
NRK
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Possible Pacific White-sided Dolphin Sighting (
Lagenorhynchus obliquidens
)
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
20 May 2020
LEO Network
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Humpback whale breaching east of Vancouver spotted by Burnaby seniors
Burrard Inlet, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
15 May 2020
CBC News
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Scientists: Potential landslide could generate large tsunami in Prince William Sound
Barry Arm
14 May 2020
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Rare blue dragons are washing up on a Texas seashore
Padre Island National Seashore, Texas, USA
10 May 2020
CTVNews
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First recorded striped dolphin sighting on Haida Gwaii
Crow's Nest, Haisa Gwaii, Canada
8 May 2020
Haida Gwaii Observer
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Oil spill alert received
30 Apr 2020
RÚV
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Juvenile grey whale caught on camera in Nanoose Bay
Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada
25 Apr 2020
CTV News
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Icelandic Capelin May Have Migrated to the Faroes
Faroe Islands
24 Apr 2020
Iceland Review
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Dead gray whale washes up on Oregon coast, buried
Tillamook, Oregon, United States
21 Apr 2020
AP NEWS
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Three Dead Sperm Whales Have Scientists Concerned
Bleik, Nordland, Norway
20 Apr 2020
NRK
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Velella velella Strandings in Tofino
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
19 Apr 2020
LEO Network
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Oily water continues to ooze into Port Valdez as snow on the ground complicates response
Valdez, Alaska, United States
17 Apr 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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Gooseneck Barnacles
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
14 Apr 2020
LEO Network
Event
Alyeska Pipeline cleaning up oil spill at Valdez Marine Terminal
Valdez, Alaska, United States
12 Apr 2020
Event
Evidence of Forest Erosion by Sea Level Rise
West Side Trail, Cormorant Island, British Columbia
10 Apr 2020
LEO Network
Event
Over 70 Common Eiders Found Dead
Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
30 Mar 2020
NRK
Event
'Nature is taking back Venice': wildlife returns to tourist-free city
Venice, Veneto, Italy
20 Mar 2020
The Guardian
Event
Brand new whale behaviour caught on video
Hjalteyri, Northeast, Iceland
5 Mar 2020
RÚV
Event
Mystery oil coating Westman Islands seabirds
Vestmannaeyjar, South, Iceland
3 Mar 2020
RÚV
Event
Ten seals are dead in the Oslo fjord
Helgeroa, Larvik
3 Mar 2020
NRK
Event
Rare white ‘ghost orca’ spotted near Nanaimo
Northern Strait of Georgia
29 May 2019
Global News
Event
Storm Hannah exposes 'sunken kingdom'
Borth, Wales, United Kingdom
25 May 2019
BBC News
Event
‘This is it’: Cordova fishermen tell harrowing tales of trip home in waves whipped by unseasonable storm
Cordova, Alaska, United States
24 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Gray Whale (
Eschrichtius robustus
) Feeding in Haro Strait
Haro Strait, Canada
19 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
Mottled Sea Star (
Evasterias troscheli
) Die-off Juneau
DuPont beach Juneau, Alaska, United States
28 Apr 2019
LEO Network
Event
Seaweed invading Essequibo, Demerara, Berbice rivers
Parika, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana
22 Apr 2019
Stabroek News
Event
No Sardine Fishing Off California This Year Due to Steep Population Decline
California's Coastal Ocean
16 Apr 2019
KQED
Event
950,000 litres of Iqaluit's raw sewage leaking into Frobisher Bay per day
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
15 Apr 2019
CBC
Event
Pace of Bering Sea changes startle scientists
Kotlik, Alaska, United States
13 Apr 2019
PBS NewsHour
Event
Thin ice and deep slush making for unsafe conditions in Iqaluit, warn hunters
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
8 Apr 2019
CBC
Event
Dead grey whale towed to Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney for necropsy
Sidney Channel, British Columbia, Canada
5 Apr 2019
CHEK
Event
Marine Tar (Oil Residue) On Beaches
Arambol, Goa, India
29 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Intrusion of Beach Stones and Saltwater into the Coastal Forest
French Beach Provincial Park
24 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Two dead gray whales in San Francisco Bay spur investigation
Tiburon, California, United States
14 Mar 2019
Marin Independent Journal
Event
Shorefast Ice Breaks Off in Nome
Nome, Alaska, United States
9 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Wales Loses Shorefast Ice
Wales, Alaska, United States
5 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Bering Sea ice is at an ‘unprecedented’ low right now
4 Mar 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Gulf Islanders raise alarm over too many whale-watching boats
Southern Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada
26 May 2018
CBC News
Event
Opioids, antibiotics found in mussels in the Puget Sound
Elliott Bay, Washington, United States
25 May 2018
CNN
Event
Eagles Deck Out Their Nest With Kelp
Gosling Rocks
25 May 2018
Hakai Magazine
Event
Washed-up Carcass Tangled in Netting
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
23 May 2018
LEO Network
Event
Pair of Sea Otters
(Enhydra lutris)
Observed in Cordova Channel
Tsawout First Nation Beach, British Columbia, Canada
19 May 2018
LEO Network
Event
Eulachon
(Thaleichthys pacificus)
in the Homathko River
Homathko River
15 May 2018
LEO Network
Event
Unidentified Skate Found on Beach
Togiak, Alaska, United States
8 May 2018
LEO Network
Event
Farmed Atlantic Salmon Virus Linked to Disease in Chinook
Okisollo Channel, British Columbia, Canada
7 May 2018
The Tyee
Event
Ross's Gull (
Rhodostetia rosea
) Spotted at Togiak Beach
Togiak, Alaska, United States
7 May 2018
LEO Network
Event
Record number of killer whales sighted on Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay, California, United States
7 May 2018
Mercury News
Event
Increased Turbulent Experience and High Winds While Flying during Winter Season
Unalakleet, Alaska, United States
4 May 2018
LEO Network
Event
Rare Glass Sponge Reef Smothered By Fish Farm Waste
Cecil Island Fish Farm, British Columbia, Canada
30 Apr 2018
The Tyee
Event
Alaskan Killer Whales in British Columbia
Off West Coast of Haida Gwaii
30 Apr 2018
Hakai Magazine
Event
Nature follows its own break-up calendar
Nome, Alaska, United States
27 Apr 2018
The Nome Nugget
Event
Record concentration of microplastics found
24 Apr 2018
BBC News
Event
Bull sharks colonize N.C.'s Pamlico Sound, prompting ominous predictions for humans
Palmico Sound, North Carolina, United States
16 Apr 2018
Charlotte Observer
Event
Curious by Nature: What’s bubbling in front of Jon Reiswig’s home?
Juneau, Alaska, United States
13 Apr 2018
Juneau Empire
Event
Sargassum on the south coast
Newport, Curacao
12 Apr 2018
Curaçao Chronicle
Event
In New Zealand, marine heatwaves to grow longer, stronger, more frequent
11 Apr 2018
NZ Herald
Event
Nunavut hunter believed drowned after falling through ice during polar bear hunt
Clyde River, Nunavut, Canada
10 Apr 2018
CBC
Event
What melting sea ice means for life in the Arctic
10 Apr 2018
Vox
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