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Spike in baby gulls falling, jumping from roofs during recent heat wave: B.C rescueVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 25 Jul 2024 
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'Swarm of earthquakes' rattle off B.C.'s coast, no tsunami expectedVancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada 11 Jul 2024
British Columbia
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Massive ocean sunfish spotted off Vancouver IslandPowell River, British Columbia, Canada 13 Sep 2023
Vancouver Island
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Drought in the Saanich PeninsulaNorth Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 14 May 2023 |
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Capilano River sewage leak threatens salmon runsVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 13 Mar 2023
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Skunks found dead in Metro Vancouver had avian flu: governmentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 13 Mar 2023
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Invasive goldfish seen swimming under ice at Okanagan pondPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 3 Feb 2023
Port Alberni Valley News
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B.C.’s sea life is bouncing back, slowly, after the 2021 heat domeVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 11 Jul 2022
The Narwhal
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Photographer finds massive octopus dead on Vancouver Island shoreCherry Point, British Columbia, Canada 10 May 2022
Victoria Times Colonist
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Encouraging signs in Huu-ay-aht rivers, despite salmon declines elsewhereAnacla 12, British Columbia, Canada 1 Mar 2022
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'It was terrifying': Rain and wind storm's impact felt across southern B.C.Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 14 Nov 2021
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After waterspout and tornado warning, B.C. residents told to prepare for another coastal stormVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 7 Nov 2021
British Columbia
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Rhododendrons blooming in late OctoberBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 30 Oct 2021 |
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Chinook salmon returning in surprising numbers to Cowichan RiverCowichan River 29 Sep 2021
CHEK
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The wall lizard invasion of Vancouver IslandPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 27 Sep 2021
Macleans.ca
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Decrease in Prawn Abundance of Desolation SoundPowell River, British Columbia, Canada 3 Sep 2021 |
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Sea cucumber die-off near Vancouver IslandDolphin Beach, British Columbia, Canada 28 Aug 2021
CBC
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More than 200 illegal fishing nets seized on Fraser River by fishery officersPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 20 Aug 2021
Port Alberni Valley News
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Mysterious smelly fat blobs pollute West Vancouver beachWest Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 17 Aug 2021
North Shore News
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B.C.'s heat wave may be to blame for several cases of shellfish poisoningVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 22 Jul 2021
CBC
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Coyote bites another Stanley Park jogger a week after 4 of the animals put downWest End, British Columbia, Canada 21 Jul 2021
Global News
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West Coast drought puts fish and forests in dire straitsVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 14 Jul 2021
Vancouver Island
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Number of deaths recorded during B.C.'s heat wave up to 808, coroners sayVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 1 Jul 2021
CTV News
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Vancouver trees dry out as heat wave continues to take its tollVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 30 Jun 2021
CBC
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Arbutus trees under stress on Gabriola IslandNanaimo, British Columbia, Canada 1 Apr 2021 |
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Ferries cancelled as high winds hit Metro Vancouver, Gulf IslandsTsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada 26 Feb 2021
CBC
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Power restored to more than 140,000 homes after B.C. windstormVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 13 Jan 2021
CBC
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B.C. veterinarians blame COVID-19 pandemic for rise in kennel cough cases in dogsVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 17 Nov 2020
CKNW
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Second year of Hemlock Looper Moth (Lambdina fiscellaria) outbreak returns to North Vancouver in larger numbersNorth Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 8 Sep 2020 |
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Western Red Cedar die-off in Pacific Spirit ParkVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 5 Aug 2020 |
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Fisherman snags barracuda off Vancouver Island in rare encounterAlberni Inlet, Vancouver Island, Canada 13 Jul 2020
Port Alberni Valley News
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Southern resident whales returning later to Salish Sea in ‘drastic’ changeStrait of Georgia 1 Jul 2020
Times Colonist
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Orca pod makes rare appearance in Vancouver’s False CreekVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 12 Jun 2020
Global News
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Humpback whale breaching east of Vancouver spotted by Burnaby seniorsBurrard Inlet, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 15 May 2020
CBC News
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Juvenile grey whale caught on camera in Nanoose BayNanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada 25 Apr 2020
CTV News
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Single Amphibian Individual in Still CreekBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 27 Mar 2020 |
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Ferries cancelled, flood watch issued as storm wallops B.C. South CoastGreater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 3 Jan 2020
CBC
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BC Hydro reservoirs see record low rain across Vancouver IslandPuntledge River, Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada 6 Dec 2019
Victoria News
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Victoria broke its record for driest November in more than 25 yearsVancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada 3 Dec 2019
Vancouver Island
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Hybrid salmon discovered by scientists on Vancouver IslandCowichan River, British Columbia, Canada 12 Oct 2019
CBC
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Vancouver broke a 103-year-old temperature record todayVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 10 Oct 2019
Daily Hive
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Young Beaver (Castor canadensis) a Long Way from Nearest Known Beaver PondSomewhere North of Courtenay 4 Oct 2019 |
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Hypothermic tropical sea turtle rescued from waters near Port AlberniPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 3 Oct 2019
Times Colonist
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Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) offshore of VancouverSturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area, British Columbia, Canada 1 Oct 2019
Twitter
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Declining Snow and Summer Rain in the Alberni ValleyPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 17 Sep 2019 |
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Abundance of Hemlock Looper Moths (Lambdina fiscellaria)Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 12 Sep 2019 |
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Invasive Asian giant hornets found on Vancouver IslandNanaimo, British Columbia, Canada 11 Sep 2019
CTV News
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Outbreak of hemlock looper moth hits North Shore, Metro watershedsVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 11 Sep 2019
Vancouver Sun
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Moth population takes flight in North VancouverLynn Canyon, British Columbia, Canada 10 Sep 2019
North Shore News
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Lake water to be pumped into B.C. river due to severe droughtLake Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada 27 Aug 2019
CBC
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Squamish volunteers opening up man-made dams stopping pink salmonStawamus River, British Columbia. Canada 26 Aug 2019
Squamish Chief
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West Vancouver closes popular beach due to bacteria levelsAmbleside Beach, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 19 Jul 2019
CTV News
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Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) in TsawwassenBeach Grove lagoon at Boundary Bay Regional Park, BC, Canada 15 Jul 2019
Rare Bird Alert
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TenTen Creek return of Salmon SpeciesNorth Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 1 Jul 2019 |
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It’s spring, but B.C. is sounding the alarm on droughtBritish Columbia, Canada 11 Jun 2019
Port Alberni Valley News
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Rare white ‘ghost orca’ spotted near NanaimoNorthern Strait of Georgia 29 May 2019
Global News
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Extreme weather sparks large die off of Cedar on Vancouver IslandEast Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada 15 May 2019
CHEK
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Climate change effects obvious on Cowichan River, wildfire seasonCowichan River, British Columbia, Canada 13 May 2019
Cowichan Valley Citizen
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Grey whales stranded in Boundary Bay freed, headed for deeper waterVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 12 May 2019
Vancouver Sun
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Salal (Gaultheria shallon) dying, tops showing dry brown leavesBurnaby Mountain, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 28 Apr 2019 |
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Trees Broken, Uprooted, Toppled by WindBeaufort Picnic Area, Cameron Lake, British Columbia 19 Apr 2019 |
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72 dead baby sharks removed from dead pregnant shark during necropsy at Coles BayColes Bay, Saanich, BC 7 Feb 2019 |
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Pregnant shark washes up on Vancouver Island shorelineNorth Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 6 Feb 2019
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Pregnant Bluntnose Sixgill Shark (Hexanchus griseus) in Coles BayCole Bay, British Columbia, Canada 5 Feb 2019 |
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Windstorm and Widespread Forest BlowdownWhisky Creek, British Columbia 10 Jan 2019
Port Alberni Valley News
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Hundreds of sea lions take over docks of Cowichan BayDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 14 Nov 2018
CHEK
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Dangerously high levels of Red Tide found in bivalve shellfish on B.C. coastSechelt, British Columbia, Canada 1 Nov 2018
Global News
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Three new humpback whales identified off east Vancouver IslandStrait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada 30 Oct 2018
CHEK
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Vancouver temperatures hit an all-time record low yesterdayVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 5 Oct 2018
Daily Hive
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Dead and dying birds rain down in unexplained occurrence in B.C. communityTsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada 21 Sep 2018
National Post
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Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) in Lund/Powell RiverPowell River, British Columbia, Canada 13 Sep 2018
BC Rare Bird Alert
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Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) in Campbell RiverCampbell River, British Columbia, Canada 5 Sep 2018
BC Rare Bird Alert
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Drought has volunteers walking Cowichan Lake area’s dry rivers and creek-beds looking for stranded fish fryCowichan Lake Area, British Columbia, Canada 22 Aug 2018
Lake Cowichan Gazette
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White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) in Port RenfrewPort Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada 22 Aug 2018 |
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Northernmost American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) Observation on iNaturalistInland Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada 21 Aug 2018
iNaturalist.org
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Thick smoke in the Alberni Valley, lasting daysPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 15 Aug 2018 |
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Ship Creek Almost DryPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 7 Aug 2018 |
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'Red tide' algal blooms appearing around B.C. coastal watersCoastal Waters, British Columbia, Canada 18 Jul 2018
CBC News
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Exploding Salish Sea seal population sparks call for a cullVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 7 Jul 2018
Vancouver Sun
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Where salmon recreational fishing will be closed to boost orcasGulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada 2 Jun 2018
Times Colonist
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European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) invaded our neighborhood and cityPort Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 29 May 2018 |
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Old-growth logging in Nahmint ValleyNahmint Valley, British Columbia, Canada 26 May 2018
CHEK
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Gulf Islanders raise alarm over too many whale-watching boatsSouthern Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada 26 May 2018
CBC News
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California Quail (Callipepla californica) Expanding Poleward24 May 2018 |
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"Total devastation": Dozens of fish killed in North, West Vancouver streamsWest Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 7 May 2018
CBC News
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Shifting species composition of sealions at Hornby IslandFlora Islet, British Columbia, Canada 8 Apr 2018 |
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Vancouver Island cholera outbreak 'a unique situation,' health officials sayNanaimo, British Columbia, Canada 25 Mar 2018
Vancouver Sun
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Cholera found in herring eggs from Oceanside areaNanaimo, British Columbia, Canada 23 Mar 2018
NanaimonewsNOW
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Chordgrass (Spartina sp.) eradication at Goose SpitGoose Spit Regional Park, Comox, British Columbia, Canada 5 Dec 2017 |
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Paper Mill Dam: Swimming Hole MonitoringPaper Mill Dam, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada 25 Nov 2017 |
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Wednesday's warm weather record-breaking in DuncanDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 24 Nov 2017
Cowichan Valley Citizen
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What's That We're Hearing? Sea Otters in the Salish Sea?Cortez Island, British Columbia, Canada 15 Nov 2017
BC Seakayak
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Atlantic salmon arrive in French Creek -- Not in a good way!French Creek, British Columbia, Canada 10 Sep 2017
Fisherynation.com
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Wildfire smoke leads to weather alert on Vancouver IslandVancouver Island, BC, Canada 5 Sep 2017
Victoria News
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Dry Koksilah River threatens fish in Cowichan ValleyKoksiloh River, British Columbia, Canada 5 Sep 2017
Lake Cowichan Gazette
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Juvenile Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) in southern coastal BCSouthern BC Waters 2 Sep 2017 |
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Mysterious, Brain-Like Blob Found in LagoonLost Lagoon, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 31 Aug 2017 |
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B.C.'s coastal sea star population in increasingly hot waterBritish Columbia, Canada 24 Aug 2017
CBC News
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Victoria Day heat a 10-year Duncan highDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 25 May 2017
Lake Cowichan Gazette
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B.C.'s provincial tree threatened by climate change, expert saysVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 15 Apr 2017
CBC News
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