Southern resident killer whales made their first appearance in the Salish Sea on Canada Day after more than two months with only a brief sighting off the west coast of Vancouver Island.

Trees across the region were torn down by the stormy gusts, falling on houses, cars and power lines.

Ichneumonid wasp makes an uncommon appearance in northwest Alaska

Fairbanks summers are trending toward more precipitation. June 2020 set two rainfall records for the Fairbanks area.

Thai canals are clogged with discarded packaging, landfills are overflowing with mountains of bags, and trash bins are stuffed full of crumpled food wrapping.

Most of the blazes are in a region that saw possibly the hottest-ever temperature above the Arctic Circle this month.

Experts established that large snow masses dislodged the water from the lake, which contributed to the passage of melt water towards the Urushten River.

First time we have ever seen a dead pup.

A viral video shows the insects blanketing the vehicles in an auto dealership parking lot. The incidence of swarming of this species of moth, aspen tortrix, is increasing.

Small spiny growths on a rosebush resemble spiny galls created by cynipid wasps.

Finland says the low concentrations of radioactive material found in air samples pose no danger.

A beluga whale was spotted Friday off San Diego -- the farthest south the species has been documented on the West Coast, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed.

According to preliminary data, the source of pollution is the storm sewer collector operated by the Khimvodostok Municipal Unitary Enterprise.

The Seward facility began housing five seals found in the Cook Inlet area and another that was rescued in Juneau.

Invisible for humans, but detectable for radiation-filters. A cloud with tiny levels of radioactivity, believed to originate from western Russia, has been detected over Scandinavia and European Arctic.

That includes the trail at the south end of Wrigley Lake in North Dumfries

A public health advisory sent out Friday says anyone who has eaten uncooked walrus recently, and has experienced stomach pain, muscle pain, diarrhea, swollen eyelids, sweating and weakness, may be infected with trichinella, 'a parasite that causes worm disease.'

Finland is continuing to heat up this summer - and nearing the all-time heat record for June.

A video posted to social media shows the seal sunbathing on a floating dock in Laval, close to where the Mille Îles River joins the St. Lawrence River.