The first heat wave of the season went out with a bang across the province

Rare observation of sea otter in Haro Strait, perhaps first since 2014.

Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea) found in the bay near Platinum, slightly north of usual species range.

Heavy mats of seaweed are washing up on South Florida beaches, creating thick barriers to the ocean.

Sockeye are smaller in size and fewer in number this year than in recent years.

Would Midsommar even be Midsommar without Swedish strawberries? Well millions may be about to find out.

Sleeper sharks are already known to range as far north as the Chukchi Sea, but reports of possible shark attacks on seal and sea lions have increased — and now come from further into the Arctic.

Weak returns forced the latest restriction. Good news: Sockeye fishing at the Russian River is forecast to be good.

Sweden's unusually warm and sunny May, which pushed the early varieties, which are normally timed to peak at Midsommar, to flower and fruit two weeks early.

State officials are now blaming toxoplasmosis, a parasite carried in cat feces, for the deaths of three critically endangered Hawaiian monk seals on Oahu.

Thousands of herring washed up around Piltun Bay in northeastern Sakhalin..

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game issued an emergency order Wednesday closing the personal-use and sport fishing for Copper River sockeye around Chitina until further notice. It goes into effect on Monday, June 18th.

This most Northerly Bobcat (Lynx rufus) observation in the iNaturalist database marks the leading edge of the northward expansion of this species.

Some 600 million Indians, about half the population, face high to extreme water scarcity conditions, with about 200,000 dying every year from inadequate access to safe water, says a government report.

Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae ("Movi") is a respiratory bacterium that can cause disease in susceptible hosts. Previously thought to be host-restricted to sheep and goat species, scientists have identified Movi for the first time in healthy moose and caribou in Alaska; a bison in Montana; mule deer in New Mexico, and diseased white-tailed deer from the upper Midwest.

Wildfire smoke visible in Unalakleet.

A nest belonging to a brent (Brant) goose was found last week around Bessastaðanes peninsula, where the presidential residence is located.

Capelin have made an appearance on a beach in western P.E.I. — a rare occurrence and also a sign that capelin populations are strong.