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Russian scientists find 'most powerful' ever methane seep in Arctic Ocean

Schools of California Anchovy (Engraulis mordax)

Poisonous porcupine fish arrives on Island shores — a B.C. first

Storm damages Nikiski dock

Hypothermic tropical sea turtle rescued from waters near Port Alberni

Warm water, not sea lice, caused massive salmon die-off

Another pygmy killer whale stranding hits Sugar Beach

Unusually high wave caused fatal capsizing at Brora

An invasive algae is threatening the Strait of Gibraltar’s fishing grounds

As Bering Sea ice melts, Alaskans, scientists and Seattle's fishing fleet witness changes on a massive scale

Shearwater (genus Puffinus) Bird Die-off

Ocean temperature hits 78 at Scripps Pier, highest September reading on record

Scientists monitoring new marine heat wave off B.C. coast similar to 'the Blob'

Svalbard is now experiencing unusually large amounts of ice

Getting help from Sweden and Denmark for coping with the rains in Fredrikstad

New rainfall record for August in Bergen

Couples evacuated after landslides and fumes in Kvam

Slender armorhead (Pentaceros wheeleri) caught in purse seine

Latest Research From Chukchi Sea Finds More Warm Water, Harmful Algal Blooms

Heavy lightning and thunder created havoc in Eastern Norway

There’s a giant volcanic rock ‘raft’ floating in the Pacific Ocean

Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) off Haida Gwaii

Algae Observed in Satellite Image - Could This Be Related to Shearwater Die-offs?

Guadalupe Murrelet (Synthliboramphus hypoleucus) off Tofino

Sargassum hits Belize hard

Short-tailed Shearwaters (Ardenna tenuirostris) Found on Chukchi Sea Beach

Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) with White Nodes/Lumps

Algal Bloom, Possibly Noctiluca, in Kizhuyak Bay

Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris) on the Kuskokwim

First Confirmed Hoodwinker Sunfish Photographed in Monterey Bay!!

August Storm Resulted in High Water

Storm-related Erosion in Shaktoolik

How an accelerated warming cycle in Alaska's Bering Sea is creating ecological havoc

Mass Die-off of Shearwaters (genus Ardenna)

E39 is washed away

Uncommon Squat Lobster (Munida quadrispina) Sighting

Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) Found Farther West Than Normal

Satellite photos show blue-green algae blooming in blistering heat

Unidentified Orange Substance Found Washed Up on the Beach in Unalaska

West Vancouver closes popular beach due to bacteria levels

Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) in Tsawwassen

Algal Bloom

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

Warm Ocean Temperatures

NASA satellites find biggest seaweed bloom in the world

Sand Lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) Die-Off

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

Where are the endangered whales? Southern residents haven't been spotted in B.C.'s Salish Sea

TenTen Creek return of Salmon Species

Sargassum Seaweed (S. fluitans and S. natans) beaching in Key West

Cape Thompson: Gathering Murre (Uria aalge) Eggs

The state meteorologists were not prepared for the downpour

Sea Star Wasting Disease

Dead Krill and Sea Birds, Stranded Ice Seals

The Salish Sea’s orcas are late for their annual summer visit, the latest sign something is wrong

Late Arrival of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

Sea Lice Plagues Return and Threat to Wild Salmon Increases

Dead Smelt (Osmerus mordax) and Tomcod (Microgadus proximus) Scattered for Miles along Beach

Little Ice for Bearded Seal (Erignathus barbatus) Hunting

Another dead grey whale found off B.C. coast

Low Tide and No Sea Stars

Rare white ‘ghost orca’ spotted near Nanaimo

Storm Hannah exposes 'sunken kingdom'

‘This is it’: Cordova fishermen tell harrowing tales of trip home in waves whipped by unseasonable storm

Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Feeding in Haro Strait

Mottled Sea Star (Evasterias troscheli) Die-off Juneau

Seaweed invading Essequibo, Demerara, Berbice rivers

No Sardine Fishing Off California This Year Due to Steep Population Decline

950,000 litres of Iqaluit's raw sewage leaking into Frobisher Bay per day

Pace of Bering Sea changes startle scientists

Thin ice and deep slush making for unsafe conditions in Iqaluit, warn hunters

Dead grey whale towed to Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney for necropsy

Marine Tar (Oil Residue) On Beaches

Intrusion of Beach Stones and Saltwater into the Coastal Forest

Two dead gray whales in San Francisco Bay spur investigation