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Wondering where the fish have gone
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
7 Sep 2024
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Reports of dying voles in Kotzebue area
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
23 Jul 2024
LEO Network
Event
Black-legged kittiwakes dying in Kotzebue Sound area
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
9 Jul 2024
LEO Network
Event
Grizzly bear spotted close to Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
28 Dec 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Storm erodes shoreline at Shishmaref
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
25 Nov 2023
The Nome Nugget
Event
Caribou arrive in the Northwest Arctic region
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
22 Nov 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
High water around Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
14 Nov 2023
LEO Network
Event
Musk ox killed in Kotzebue after it posed a threat to residents
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
21 Aug 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
High water in Kotzebue Sound
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2023
LEO Network
Event
Strange orange deposit on beach and waters of Kotzebue Sound
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2023
LEO Network
Event
Is this bird circling behavior normal?
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
11 Jun 2023
LEO Network
Event
Kotzebue still shoveling out from March storms
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
3 Apr 2023
LEO Network
Event
Major March Storm
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
25 Mar 2023
LEO Network
Event
Extended Storms in Early March
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
6 Mar 2023
LEO Network
Event
Lots of dead krill washed up on Sarichef Island
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
30 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Fish die off near Kotzebue
Cape Blossom
29 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Storm images from Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Storm impacts from Kotzebue airport
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Summer storm hits Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
26 Jul 2022
LEO Network
Event
Sudden lake draining event
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2022
LEO Network
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Rare cormorant spotted in Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
31 May 2022
LEO Network
Event
Pussy Willows at Kotzebue during winter
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
1 Mar 2022
LEO Network
Event
A huge Alaska caribou herd's population is again in decline
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
23 Dec 2021
ArcticToday
Event
Erosion at Cape Blossom
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
13 Oct 2021
LEO Network
Event
Rare polar bear sighting causes a stir in Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
16 Aug 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
July was Kotzebue's wettest month on record
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
3 Aug 2021
KTOO
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Thousands of lightning strikes spark more than a dozen wildfires in Northwest Alaska
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
22 Jun 2021
KTOO
Event
Infected Covid-19 patients climb in Arctic Alaska
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
8 Oct 2020
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Foreign Trash Washing Up on Beaches
Shishmaref, Alaska
6 Oct 2020
LEO Network
Event
Major Coastal Erosion near Kotzebue
Cape Blossom, Alaska, United States
24 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Strange waves cause concern in Shishmaref
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
21 Jun 2020
KTVA
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Holiday cold snap breaks records, may save Northwest Alaska snowmachine races
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
28 Dec 2019
Alaska Public Media
Event
Erosion of Burial Site
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
11 Dec 2019
LEO Network
Event
Weird weather brings flooding to Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2019
The Arctic Sounder
Event
More dead marine mammals, birds found on region’s beaches
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
12 Jul 2019
The Nome Nugget
Event
Add krill and mussels to the list of unusual marine deaths in Northwest Alaska
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
7 Jul 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
More dead ice seals found near Deering
Deering, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2019
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Dead Krill and Sea Birds, Stranded Ice Seals
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
25 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
First Mosquito (
Culicidae
) Sighted
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
19 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
Willows (genus
Salix
) Budding in March
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
27 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Rainbow Smelt (
Osmerus mordax
) With Bad Odor and Taste
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
7 Feb 2019
LEO Network
Event
Icebergs and Open Sea
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
6 Feb 2019
LEO Network
Event
Are great white sharks sinking their teeth into Bering Sea seals?
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
9 Jul 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Public asked to report dead birds
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
21 Jun 2018
The Nome Nugget
Event
Subsistence hunters are adapting to a warming Alaska with new, high-tech tools
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
24 Feb 2018
TheWorld
Event
Ocean Ice Is All Gone
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
22 Feb 2018
LEO Network
Event
Arctic sees temporary return to colder temperatures
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
2 Feb 2018
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Amid Shrinking Sea Ice, Hunters Race To Adapt
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
1 Feb 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Arctic in January - No Sea Ice
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
18 Jan 2018
LEO Network
Event
After the Storm
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
23 Nov 2017
LEO Network
Event
Storm causes flooding, erosion across Northwest Alaska
Deering, Alaska, United States
15 Nov 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Aftermath of the Storm
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
14 Nov 2017
LEO Network
Event
Storm Surge
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
12 Nov 2017
LEO Network
Event
Coastal Shore Erosion
Cape Blossom, NW Alaska, United States
30 Jun 2017
LEO Network
Event
Alaska biologists research mystery of declining caribou herd
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
29 Jan 2017
Associated Press
Event
Open Water in Our Ocean
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
30 Dec 2016
LEO Network
Event
Unusual Spider (
Araneus marmoreus
)?
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
21 Jul 2016
LEO Network
Event
Unusual Ladybug (
Calvia quatuordecimguttata
)?
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
7 Jun 2016
LEO Network
Event
Floodwaters recede after Deering declares disaster
Deering, Alaska, United States
20 May 2016
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Growth On Sheefish (
Stenodus leucichthys
) Heart
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
24 Apr 2016
LEO Network
Event
Unusually High March Temperatures
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
31 Mar 2016
LEO Network
Event
Late Sea Ice Freeze Bring Together Seals and Caribou
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
11 Nov 2015
LEO Network
Event
Coastal Erosion
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
24 Oct 2015
LEO Network
Event
Odd Marine Debris
Shismaref, Alaska, United States
28 Aug 2015
LEO Network
Event
Sheen on Water in Shishmaref
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
31 May 2015
LEO Network
Event
No Sea Ice
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
26 Feb 2015
LEO Network
Event
Bearded Seal (
Erignathus barbatus
) with Hair Loss
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
18 Nov 2014
LEO Network
Event
Pacific Sleeper Shark (
Somniosus pacificus
)
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
20 Oct 2014
LEO Network
Event
Extreme Shore Erosion
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
2 Jun 2014
LEO Network
Event
With warm December winds, shaken faith in Arctic weather
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
10 Dec 2013
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Hairless Seal
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
19 Oct 2013
LEO Network
Event
No Ice Fishing Yet
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
17 Oct 2013
LEO Network
Event
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
13 Sep 2013
LEO Network
Event
Predaceous Diving Beetle (
Cybister fimbriolatus
)
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
5 Aug 2013
LEO Network
Event
Crane Fly (
Tipula oleraceaa
) Adult Sighted
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
11 Jul 2013
LEO Network
Event
Brown Bears (
Ursus arctos
) in the Arctic
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
1 Oct 2012
LEO Network
Event
Unusual Polar Bear (
Ursus maritimus
) Sighting
Sisualik Fish Camp, Alaska, United States
15 Sep 2012
LEO Network
Event
Unusual Bearded Seal (
Erignathus barbatus
)
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
29 May 2012
LEO Network
Event
Ringed Seal (
Phoca hispida
) with Sores
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
19 May 2012
LEO Network
Event
Sick ringed seal
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
22 Oct 2011
LEO Network
Event
Stranded seal
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
9 Sep 2011
LEO Network
Event
Alaska musk oxen found frozen in ice
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
22 Mar 2011
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Spotted seal
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
2 Oct 2002
LEO Network
Event
Ringed Seal (
Phoca hispida
)
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
31 Oct 1999
LEO Network
Event
Kotzebue weather swings wildly between cold snap, snow
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
Arctic Sounder
Event
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