In New England where ticks have decimated moose, the average tick load is 40,000, and some have been found with 90,000.
Sea star wasting disease, a type of densovirus, reduced the count of sea stars in Kachemak Bay from 180 last spring to a measly five this year.
Officials worry about the possible transmission of pathogens between domestic sheep and goats and wild thinhorns, an issue which has caused some tension among local farmers.
There is an unusually warm mass of air over Iceland. Thermometers rose to rare heights in the northeastern part of the country.
With warmer temperatures in the forecast, the province has issued a high streamflow warning for streams and rivers across the Interior. Currently, Nicola Lake is about one metre below the minor flooding point, and it's forecast to continue climbing over the next 30 days.
Spotted half a dozen wood frogs crossing Roland Road, Fairbanks. Those that were run over by cars were females loaded with eggs.
After attacks belugas scattered northward, away from a traditional calving area. Scattering could impact the survival rate of young belugas.
Dry conditions fuel dozens of fires and result in a state of emergency across the Siberian Federal District.
It's still snowing in early May.
Chris Burn at Carleton University is tracking the growing cost of maintaining Yukon’s Dempster Highway as warmer weather brings more landslides, washouts and other challenges.
Last year there was a large infestation of caterpillars in the area, wondering if that is why we have all the moths this spring
Several bald eagles were observed with sores around their eyes and bills.
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