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Where's Wally? The wandering celebrity walrus is spotted in Iceland
Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
22 Sep 2021
ArcticToday
Event
Urban deer distribution pattern changes in Southwest Calgary
Woodbine, Calgary
21 Sep 2021
LEO Network
Event
Red Squirrels (
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
) in Nome
Nome, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 2021
LEO Network
Event
Moose spotted off Lena Point, delighting residents
Juneau, Alaska, United States
17 Sep 2021
Juneau Empire
Event
Was stung by giant wasps – ended up in the emergency room
Øvre Vang, Hamar, Innlandet, Norway
14 Sep 2021
NRK
Event
In August, scientists saw rare right whales twice in Alaska waters
Barnabas Trough
13 Sep 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
An invasive parasite is taking over Alaska blue mud shrimp. Researchers want to kill it.
Sitka, Alaska, United States
6 Sep 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
Large jellyfish threaten fisheries in the Sea of Japan
Wakasa Bay, Japan
5 Sep 2021
The Japan News
Event
Marine vomit spread along the western coast of Norway
Engøysundet, Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
1 Sep 2021
NRK
Event
Suddenly Njord (13) got a tuna on the hook – I was surprised!
Vesterelv, Nesseby, Troms og Finnmark Fylke, Norway
17 Aug 2021
iFinnmark
Event
Rare polar bear sighting causes a stir in Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
16 Aug 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
1st live Asian giant 'murder hornet' of 2021 spotted in Washington state
Blaine, Washington, United States
13 Aug 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
Second year in row, big numbers of wild reindeer calves are found dead along banks of great river Khatanga
Khatanga river, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
6 Aug 2021
The Independent Barents Observer
Event
Phytoplankton blooms hint at changing Arctic waters
3 Aug 2021
Nunatsiaq News
Event
30 percent have been bitten
Húnaþing vestra, Northwestern, Iceland
30 Jul 2021
RÚV
Event
'Unprecedented' absence of southern resident killer whales from Salish Sea
Salish Sea
21 Jul 2021
Vancouver Island
Event
Double-crested Cormorant
(Phalacrocorax auritus
) Extended Range into the St. Lawrence Region
Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
17 Jul 2021
LEO Network
Event
Opah on the Oregon Coast
Sunset Beach, Oregon, United States
16 Jul 2021
WRAL.com
Event
Invasive seaweed detected on Aotea/Great Barrier Island
Great Barrier Island
15 Jul 2021
NZ Herald
Event
'Unprecedented:' Rare sei whales spotted off Vancouver Island
300 kms West of Vancouver Island, Canada
13 Jul 2021
CHEK
Event
Whitehorse residents warned not to feed wildlife after black bear killed in Riverdale
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
4 Jul 2021
CBC
Event
Strange Plant found below Oskawalik on the Kuskokwim River
Below Oskawalik, Alaska, United States
1 Jul 2021
LEO Network
Event
European Skipper
(Thymelicus lineola)
in Northwest, BC
Smithers, British Columbia, Canada
1 Jul 2021
LEO Network
Event
Abnormal abundance of ticks
Scott Road Landfill (near Cardinal)
9 Jun 2021
LEO Network
Event
Elephant herd now close to Kunming
Kunming, Yunnan, China
3 Jun 2021
Event
Probably the world's northernmost observed narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth
Sjona, Rana, Nordland, Norway
23 May 2021
NRK
Event
This giant mosquito attracts attention – Never seen such a mosquito
Skarberget, Narvik, Nordland, Norway
17 May 2021
NRK
Event
Hunt opens for musk ox stranded on ice floes
Mekoryuk, Alaska, United States
14 May 2021
KYUK
Event
Coyote (
Canis latrans
) at Rabbit Creek
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
10 May 2021
LEO Network
Event
Sleeper Shark (
Somniosus pacificus
) in Kasitsna Bay
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
3 May 2021
LEO Network
Event
New Arrival - Speckle Belly Geese (
Anser albifrons
)
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
3 May 2021
LEO Network
Event
Washed up - euphausiid shrimp on area beach
Whittier, Alaska, United States
24 Apr 2021
LEO Network
Event
Melting Arctic ice reduces bowhead whale migration
Bearing, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas
20 Apr 2021
the Guardian
Event
Unidentified Waxy Substance
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
9 Apr 2021
LEO Network
Event
Fearless Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Spotted in Far North Bicentennial Park in Anchorage
Far North Bicentennial Park, Anchorage, Alaska, United States
7 Apr 2021
LEO Network
Event
Arctic walrus spotted in Kerry reappears in Wales
Wales, England, United Kingdom
30 Mar 2021
The Irish Times
Event
Polar bear filmed running along road in Yakutia 460km south of its natural Arctic habitat
Батагай, Верхоянский район, Sakha, Russia
30 Mar 2021
Siberian Times
Event
Rare salmon shark spotted near Catalina Island
San Pedro, California, United States
29 Mar 2021
Orange County Register
Event
Coyotes sightings in St. John's and Mount Pearl Sunday morning
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
28 Mar 2021
The Telegram
Event
Wolves finding new homes in southern Sweden
Malmö, Skåne, Sweden
18 Mar 2021
Radio Sweden
Event
From Greenland to Valentia: face to face with a king of the Arctic
Knightstown, Ireland
17 Mar 2021
independent
Event
Alaskans urged to destroy moss balls that could contain invasive mussels
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
11 Mar 2021
https://www.alaskasnewssource.com
Event
Magne Vorland got grey shark – shattered 43 year old Norwegian record
Ålfjorden, Rogaland, Norway
9 Mar 2021
NRK
Event
Gold Jackal seen for the first time in Norway
Ildskog, Porsanger, Finnmark Fylke, Norway
24 Feb 2021
NRK
Event
Early humpback sighting
Bremer Submarine Canyon
23 Feb 2021
ABC News
Event
Lack of sea ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence means more seals on shore
Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick, Canada
18 Feb 2021
CBC
Event
Lynx spotted in downtown Yellowknife
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
15 Feb 2021
NNSL MEDIA
Event
Possible Great Blue Heron (
Ardea herodias
) Sighting
King Cove, Alaska, United States
10 Feb 2021
LEO Network
Event
Goldfish invasion of Hamilton Harbour
Hamilton Harbour, Ontario, Canada
3 Feb 2021
Macleans.ca
Event
Snowy Owl Is Spotted in Central Park, for First Time in 130 Years
Manhattan, New York, United States
28 Jan 2021
New York Times
Event
Ice pancakes float along a river in the Highlands
Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
25 Jan 2021
BBC News
Event
American Robin (
Turdus migratorius
) in January
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
21 Jan 2021
LEO Network
Event
Russian tanker passes through Bering Strait in the midst of winter
Uelen, Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
16 Jan 2021
The Nome Nugget
Event
Orca pod returns to the Broughton Archipelago after more than 20 years
Fife Sound, Broughton Archipelago, British Columbia, Canada
8 Jan 2021
Victoria News
Event
First record in Canada: Rare bird common in Japan seen in Yukon
Haines Junction, Yukon, Canada
7 Jan 2021
CBC
Event
A New Clam in Town
Hafnarfjörður, Capital Region, Iceland
31 Dec 2020
Iceland Review
Event
Polar bears leave the Chukchi village of Rrykaipi
18 Dec 2020
Event
Young whale with broken jaw washed up on Belgian beach
Bredene, Flanders, Belgium
11 Dec 2020
The Brussels Times
Event
Researchers think they spotted new whale species off Mexico
San Benito Islands
10 Dec 2020
The Straits Times
Event
Vermilion flycatcher - A big red surprise
Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
3 Dec 2020
The Telegram
Event
Seal hunters come across frozen beached bowhead whale
Taloyoak, Nunavut, Canada
29 Nov 2020
CBC
Event
Coyotes are being spotted in Yellowknife
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
24 Nov 2020
CBC
Event
'Once in a millennium': Record-breaking rogue wave measured off Vancouver Island
Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
17 Nov 2020
CTV News-Vancouver Island
Event
Humpback whales have been spotted in an Australian river
Kakadu National Park.
15 Nov 2020
Stuff
Event
Swedish researcher finds fish and squid in icy depths of Arctic Ocean
13 Nov 2020
Radio Sweden
Event
Pacific Sand Lance (
Ammodytes hexapterus
) Make First Appearance
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
8 Nov 2020
LEO Network
Event
Coonstripe Shrimp (
Pandalus hypsinotis
) Found on Beach After Storm
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
8 Nov 2020
LEO Network
Event
Russian scientists discover huge walrus haulout in Arctic circle
Kara Sea
6 Nov 2020
Reuters
Event
Monitoring program tracks invasive
(Didemnum vexillum)
or “marine vomit”
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
2 Nov 2020
havnespy.stavangerdykk.no
Event
Fireball in the sky over Alaska is likely a meteorite
29 Oct 2020
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Deep-diving whale dies after swimming up river
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
27 Oct 2020
BBC News
Event
Entomologists vacuum Asian giant hornets out of first nest found in Whatcom County
Blaine, Washington, United States
24 Oct 2020
king5.com
Event
Lone Scottish dolphin spotted off Denmark
Svendborg, South Denmark, Denmark
12 Oct 2020
BBC News
Event
Alaska Grown Black Walnuts
Peter's Creek
10 Oct 2020
Facebook - Alaska Home Gardeners Group
Event
A rare Jay spotted in Whitehorse. But was it a Blue Jay
(Cyanocitta cristata)
or Steller's Jay
(Cyanocitta stelleri)
?
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
7 Oct 2020
LEO Network
Event
Rare King-of-the-salmon fish found on Vancouver Island
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
30 Sep 2020
CTV News - Vancouver Island
Event
Badger on the Finnmark plateau: – very strange, but also very fun
Čuonjájávri, Kautokeino, Norway
25 Sep 2020
NRK
Event
Rare fish washes ashore at Whiffen Spit
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
22 Sep 2020
Times Colonist
Event
Rare muskox sighting in Manokotak raises questions
Manokotak, Alaska, United States
17 Sep 2020
Bristol Bay Times
Event
Meet Nunavut's newest arrival: the beaver
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada
16 Sep 2020
Nunatsiaq News
Event
Cougar spotted on Ingraham Trail on Sunday: GNWT
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
14 Sep 2020
NNSL Media
Event
Pink salmon catches in Nunavik are raising red flags for biologists
Kangirsuk, Quebec, Canada
11 Sep 2020
ArcticToday
Event
These are among the rarest birds you can see in Norway
Stormyrjordene, Bodø, Nordland, Norway
10 Sep 2020
NRK
Event
Rare ‘Ugly Duckling’ Albino Seal Pup in Far East Russia Wins Hearts
Tyuleny Island
10 Sep 2020
The Moscow Times
Event
Muskox (
Ovibos moschatus
) in Manokotak
Manokotak, Alaska, United States
8 Sep 2020
LEO Network
Event
Growth on Window After Storm
Tatitlek, Alaska, United States
3 Sep 2020
LEO Network
Event
Uncommon Slimy Sculpin (
Cottus cognatus
) Catch
North Fork Andreafski River
29 Aug 2020
LEO Network
Event
Grasshoppers are Becoming More Common
Koyuk, Alaska, United States
28 Aug 2020
LEO Network
Event
Polar bear mother brings her cubs into the Arctic town of Pevek in Chukotka
Pevek, Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
24 Aug 2020
Siberia Times
Event
Caterpillar Causing Itchy Skin Likely a Rusty Tussock Caterpillar (
Orgyia antiqua
)
Alakanuk, Alaska, United States
22 Aug 2020
LEO Network
Event
Three great white sharks venture 'very tight' to Nova Scotia shores
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
14 Aug 2020
The Telegram
Event
Rare white orca spotted off Kupreanof Island
Petersburg, Alaska, United States
12 Aug 2020
KTOO
Event
Seiners in Southeast Alaska rescue an unlikely hard-shelled visitor
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
11 Aug 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Resident harvests wayward moose wandering near Utqiagvik
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
6 Aug 2020
Arctic Sounder
Event
Muskox (
Ovibos moschatus
) in Napaimute
Napaimute, Alaska, United States
2 Aug 2020
LEO Network
Event
Watson Lake resident captures 'first record' of ghost moth in Yukon
Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada
2 Aug 2020
CBC
Event
White bear on the Junjik River
Allakaket, Alaska, United States
31 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Summer resident killed by great white in Maine’s first fatal shark attack
Portland, Maine, United States
28 Jul 2020
Press Herald
Event
Invasive grass carp caught in Chambly Basin
Chambly, Quebec, Canada
28 Jul 2020
Montreal Gazette
Event
Puffin saved by lucky chance
Borgarnes, West, Iceland
24 Jul 2020
RÚV
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