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Siberian times
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15 Oct 2020
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13 Oct 2020
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Svendborg, South Denmark, Denmark
12 Oct 2020
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11 Oct 2020
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7 Oct 2020
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29 Sep 2020
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26 Sep 2020
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25 Sep 2020
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25 Sep 2020
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Čuonjájávri, Kautokeino, Norway
25 Sep 2020
NRK
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24 Sep 2020
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23 Sep 2020
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Glittertinden, Lom, Norway
22 Sep 2020
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Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
22 Sep 2020
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Salmon and smiles: 30,000 pounds of fish distributed in Whitehorse
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
22 Sep 2020
CBC
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Nome, Alaska, United States
21 Sep 2020
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Madaket, Massachusetts, United States
21 Sep 2020
National Geographic
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Juneau, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2020
Alaska Public Media
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Mountain Home, Idaho, United States
18 Sep 2020
CBS2
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Old Crow, Yukon, Canada
18 Sep 2020
CBC
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Nekite River Estuary, Central Coast, British Columbia
18 Sep 2020
Vancouver Island Free Daily
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Manokotak, Alaska, United States
17 Sep 2020
Bristol Bay Times
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Novarupta Volcano
17 Sep 2020
Alaska Public Media
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село Гыда, Тазовский район, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia
17 Sep 2020
Siberia Times
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Chilkat sockeye, coho, chum runs appear low compared to past years
Haines, Alaska, United States
17 Sep 2020
Chilkat Valley News
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Lyakhovsky Islands
16 Sep 2020
The Moscow Times
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Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada
16 Sep 2020
Nunatsiaq News
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Birds 'falling out of the sky' in mass die-off in south-western US
16 Sep 2020
The Guardian
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Exceptional Growing Conditions during Last Days of Summer Saves Potato Harvest
Þykkvibaer, South, Iceland
16 Sep 2020
Iceland Review
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Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, United States
16 Sep 2020
LEO Network
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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
15 Sep 2020
https://www.wect.com
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Ryrkaypiy
14 Sep 2020
Siberia Times
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Cougar spotted on Ingraham Trail on Sunday: GNWT
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
14 Sep 2020
NNSL Media
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Yukon River fall chum run the worst on record
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
12 Sep 2020
Yukon News
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Pink salmon catches in Nunavik are raising red flags for biologists
Kangirsuk, Quebec, Canada
11 Sep 2020
ArcticToday
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High winds, torrential rain wreck buildings in Sanikiluaq
Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, Canada
10 Sep 2020
Nunatsiaq News
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These are among the rarest birds you can see in Norway
Stormyrjordene, Bodø, Nordland, Norway
10 Sep 2020
NRK
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Rare ‘Ugly Duckling’ Albino Seal Pup in Far East Russia Wins Hearts
Tyuleny Island
10 Sep 2020
The Moscow Times
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Nunavut government limits hunting of Dolphin and Union caribou herds
Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada
10 Sep 2020
ArcticToday
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Frost Damage Forces Farmers to Buy Hay
Near Húsavík, Northeast, Iceland
9 Sep 2020
Iceland Review
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Soybeans flourish in thawing permafrost
Зарайск, Зарайский район, Moscow, Russia
8 Sep 2020
The Anniston Star
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Muskox (
Ovibos moschatus
) in Manokotak
Manokotak, Alaska, United States
8 Sep 2020
LEO Network
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Second year of Hemlock Looper Moth (
Lambdina fiscellaria
) outbreak returns to North Vancouver in larger numbers
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
8 Sep 2020
LEO Network
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Stunning beach with hundreds of colourful sparkling pebbles damaged by typhoon Maysak
Vladivostok, Primorskiy, Russia
5 Sep 2020
Siberia Times
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Grey Pigeon (
Columba livia
)
Tyonek, Alaska, United States
5 Sep 2020
LEO Network
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Why are spruce trees turning orange in the Alaska Range?
Healy, Alaska, United States
5 Sep 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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Typhoon Maysak Batters Russia’s Far East
Vladivostok, Primorskiy, Russia
4 Sep 2020
The Moscow Times
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A pair of stranded killer whales (and a sick sea lion) has biologists looking for answers
Sitka, Alaska, United States
4 Sep 2020
Alaska Public Media
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Growth on Window After Storm
Tatitlek, Alaska, United States
3 Sep 2020
LEO Network
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Most of Hay River's 2 Seasons Adventures beach front campground wiped out by weekend storm
Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada
3 Sep 2020
NNSL Media
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Researchers came to study Russian Arctic glacier, but found only big lake
3 Sep 2020
The Independent Barents Observer
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Coho Salmon (
Oncorhynchus kisutch
) with Dead or Dying Eggs
Quinhagak, Alaska, United States
2 Sep 2020
LEO Network
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Rainiest summer on record in over 100 years
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
2 Sep 2020
CBC
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As Arctic warming accelerates, permafrost thaw hits Alaska mine
Red Dog Mine, Alaska, United States
1 Sep 2020
High North News
Event
‘Merciless’ rain in Southeast Alaska breaks records, dampens spirits
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
1 Sep 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Large Winged Beetle Likely a Burying Beetle (genus
Nicrophorus
)
31 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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Record heat in Svalbard is causing problems – Mine 7 inundated with meltwater
Gruve 7, Advendtdalen, Svalbard
31 Aug 2020
NRK
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2020 Arctic Wildfires Emissions So Far Surpass All of 2019
31 Aug 2020
The Moscow Times
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Unalaska records 120 mph winds during record-breaking August storm
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
31 Aug 2020
Alaska Public Media
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Mystery lines on Haida Gwaii beach
Lina Island, Haida Gwaii, Canada
30 Aug 2020
Global News
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Waterfowl Disappearance and Other Lake Ecosystem Changes
Talkeetna, Alaska, United States
30 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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Uncommon Slimy Sculpin (
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North Fork Andreafski River
29 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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Yamal Peninsula, Russia
29 Aug 2020
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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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Koyuk, Alaska, United States
28 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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Polar bear kills man in Norway's Arctic Svalbard islands
Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
28 Aug 2020
BBC News
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Dead whales wash up near Unalaska, but pandemic complicates necropsies
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
27 Aug 2020
Alaska Public Media
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