Partially derived from former Super Typhoon Nuri, the typhoon's remnants joined up with the polar jet stream and a very strong disturbance in the mid-latitude belt of westerly winds, leading to explosive development of low pressure.
11-01-14 Unseasonably warm - Pitkas Point, Alaska, USA
11-29-14 Mollusks in moose gut - Egegik, Alaska, USA
10-24-15 Arctic char with sores and parasites - Quinhagak, Alaska, USA
10-20-14 Sleeper shark - Shishmaref, Alaska, USA
Interior Alaskas hot and dry summer of 2013, coupled with an invasion of insect pests, has taken a steep toll on the regions birch trees, experts say.
10-10-14 Unseasonable weather - St. Michael, Alaska, USA
High rainfall this month is being blamed for a major landslide near Sitka. The US Forest Service reports that a 100-acre slide came down in the Starrigavan Valley, about ten miles from town. The slide, and water damage to an ATV trail in the valley and other hiking trails elsewhere in Sitka -- all add up to a tough month for the agency.
A terrible year for berry harvest in the Upper Nushagak River.
9-24-14 Coho salmon with parasites - New Stuyahok, Alaska, USA
9-23-14 Lots of wasps - Kolikanek, Alaska, USA
A great year for harvesting mossberries.
9-18-14 High surface water temperatures - Bering Sea
9-10-14 Unusual caterpillar - Big Lake, Alaska, USA
These ladies found a snail that they had never seen before and brought them.
9-04-15 Swainson's thrush - Wales, Alaska, USA
9-2-14 Caterpillar with reddish tail - Tyonek, Alaska, USA
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