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Mild Temperatures and North Winds Contribute to Low Sea Ice Extent in Bering
Nome, Alaska, United States
25 Jan 2021
KNOM Radio Mission
More critically endangered right whale calves spotted off Florida coast
Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States
20 Jan 2021
wbal.com
Marine species wash up on beaches as red tide hits West Coast
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
18 Jan 2021
African News Agency
Pink water at Sentosa Cove caused by heavy rainfall
Sentosa
17 Jan 2021
The Straits Times
Russian tanker passes through Bering Strait in the midst of winter
Uelen, Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
16 Jan 2021
The Nome Nugget
Divers Assess Risk of Oil Leak From Sunken Ship
Reyðarfjörður, East, Iceland
12 Jan 2021
Iceland Review
Orca pod returns to the Broughton Archipelago after more than 20 years
Fife Sound, Broughton Archipelago, British Columbia, Canada
8 Jan 2021
Victoria News
Lake Washington sockeye hit record low, another signature Seattle fish at brink of extinction
Seattle, Washington, United States
2 Jan 2021
Seattle Times
Strange electric rays wash up on Provincetown beach
Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States
2 Jan 2021
Cape Cod Times
Sperm whale washes up in Ponte Vedra Beach
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States
1 Jan 2021
WJXT
Bomb cyclone in northern Pacific Ocean breaks all-time records
30 Dec 2020
Washington Post
Stranded whale pod beaches in East Yorkshire
Withernsea, England, United Kingdom
24 Dec 2020
BBC News
The Northern Sea Route saw a record number of ships transit in 2020
9 Dec 2020
ArcticToday
Autumn rains eight times more then last year
Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
26 Nov 2020
NRK
Shocking temperatures across the Arctic
22 Nov 2020
The Independent Barents Observer
New evidence suggests spate of Killer Whale-on-boat violence not tied to revenge but to fun
15 Nov 2020
BeachGrit
Swedish researcher finds fish and squid in icy depths of Arctic Ocean
13 Nov 2020
Radio Sweden
Storm re-engineers mouth of Nome River
Nome, Alaska, United States
13 Nov 2020
The Nome Nugget
Fall storm wreaks havoc
Teller, Alaska, United States
13 Nov 2020
The Nome Nugget
Feared sea urchin has come to Norway – Spreading like a plague
58.9812029, 5.7427645 Engøyholmen, Stavanger, Norway
12 Nov 2020
Kyst og Fjord
Minor to Severe Erosion Across the Region Caused by Strong Bering Sea Storm
Nome, Alaska, United States
10 Nov 2020
KNOM Radio Mission
Pacific Sand Lance (
Ammodytes hexapterus
) Make First Appearance
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
8 Nov 2020
Coonstripe Shrimp (
Pandalus hypsinotis
) Found on Beach After Storm
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
8 Nov 2020
Scottish islands under threat from rising sea levels
Benbecula, Scotland, United Kingdom
5 Nov 2020
BBC News
Russian Arctic Sea Fails to Freeze
Laptev Sea
2 Nov 2020
The Moscow Times
Mysterious Mass Deaths of African Cape Fur Seals Alarm Conservationists
Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia
29 Oct 2020
Latin America Herald Tribune
Large Parts of Arctic Ocean See Delayed Refreeze With Sea Ice at Record Low
29 Oct 2020
High North News
New Methane Discharge Discovered in Russia's Arctic
28 Oct 2020
The Moscow Times
Tsunami warning issued following 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Alaska Peninsula
Sand Point, Alaska, United States
19 Oct 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Foreign trash continues to wash up on regional shores
Gambell, Alaska, United States
16 Oct 2020
The Nome Nugget
Beluga Family Rescued From Low Tide by Russian Emergency Worker
Chumikan, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
15 Oct 2020
The Moscow Times
Dead giant octopuses washed ashore south from Kamchtka peninsula on the Kuril Islands
Severo-Kuril’sk, Sakhalin, Russia
14 Oct 2020
Siberian Times
Beached bowhead whales in Nunavut point to killer whale attacks
Kugaaruk, Nunavut, Canada
13 Oct 2020
Nunatsiaq News
Lone Scottish dolphin spotted off Denmark
Svendborg, South Denmark, Denmark
12 Oct 2020
BBC News
Foreign Trash Washing Up on Beaches
Shishmaref, Alaska
6 Oct 2020
Debris from 3/11 disaster now washing ashore across Okinawa
Naha, Okinawa, Japan
3 Oct 2020
The Asahi Shimbun
Eco disaster at Kamchatka peninsula with mass death of sea animals at precious Pacific beach
Khalaktyrsky Beach
3 Oct 2020
Siberian Times
Rare King-of-the-salmon fish found on Vancouver Island
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
30 Sep 2020
CTV News - Vancouver Island
After record-warm summer in Svalbard: – Extreme meltdown on the glacier
Austre Brøggerbreen, Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
28 Sep 2020
NRK
Rare fish washes ashore at Whiffen Spit
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
22 Sep 2020
Times Colonist
Pink salmon catches in Nunavik are raising red flags for biologists
Kangirsuk, Quebec, Canada
11 Sep 2020
ArcticToday
Stunning beach with hundreds of colourful sparkling pebbles damaged by typhoon Maysak
Vladivostok, Primorskiy, Russia
5 Sep 2020
Siberia Times
Unalaska records 120 mph winds during record-breaking August storm
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
31 Aug 2020
Alaska Public Media
Foreign plastic continues to wash up on region’s beaches
Nome, Alaska, United States
28 Aug 2020
The Nome Nugget
Arctic ice extent is unlikely to hit a record-low minimum, but lingering ice is ‘thin and porous’
24 Aug 2020
Nunatsiaq News
Foreign Marine Debris Found in the Bering Sea
Nome, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2020
Kawerak
Miami-Dade fireboats hit the water to help with major fish kill in South Florida waters
Miami, Florida, United States
15 Aug 2020
WPLG
Three great white sharks venture 'very tight' to Nova Scotia shores
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
14 Aug 2020
The Telegram
Biologists hope dead sea lion will provide insight into endangered Aleutian population
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
14 Aug 2020
Alaska Public Media
Last fully intact ice shelf in Canadian Arctic collapses
Milne Ice Shelf
7 Aug 2020
Global News
Even the low temperatures are breaking heat records in Portland
Portland, Maine, United States
28 Jul 2020
Press Herald
Phytoplankton Surge in Arctic Waters
Barents Sea
26 Jul 2020
NASA Earth Observatory
Major Coastal Erosion near Kotzebue
Cape Blossom, Alaska, United States
24 Jul 2020
Brown booby makes rare visit to Ireland
Greystones, Leinster, Ireland
14 Jul 2020
RTE.ie
Fisherman snags barracuda off Vancouver Island in rare encounter
Alberni Inlet, Vancouver Island, Canada
13 Jul 2020
Port Alberni Valley News
Tuktoyaktuk working with feds to address climate change and eroding shoreline
Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada
10 Jul 2020
CBC
Thousands of blue jellyfish clog cooling system in Israeli power plant
Ashqelon, Southern District, Israel
10 Jul 2020
The Independent
Green Sturgeon (
Acipenser medirostris
) in Kachemak Bay
Halibut Cove, Alaska, United States
6 Jul 2020
Jellyfish the size of dinner plates on Northeast beaches
Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
3 Jul 2020
CNN
Southern resident whales returning later to Salish Sea in ‘drastic’ change
Strait of Georgia
1 Jul 2020
Times Colonist
Plastic pollution in Thailand soars during Covid-19 pandemic
Thailand
29 Jun 2020
South China Morning Post
Beluga off San Diego is farthest south the species has been documented on West Coast
Point Loma, Coronado, California, United States
27 Jun 2020
FOX 5 San Diego
Washed-up Stellar Sea Lion (
Eumetopias jubatus
) on Front Beach
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
24 Jun 2020
Thousands of gallons of heating oil spill in Shungnak
Shungnak, Alaska, United States
23 Jun 2020
Arctic Sounder
Strange waves cause concern in Shishmaref
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
21 Jun 2020
KTVA
Seaweed invasion hurting fishermen's livelihoods
Strait of Gibraltar
21 Jun 2020
Al Jazeera
Oily substance found near Savoonga remains a mystery
Savoonga, Alaska, United States
17 Jun 2020
The Nome Nugget
Yellow-tinted Water around Nome Identified As Spruce Pollen
Nome, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2020
Northern anchovy blooms bring more sea life to Burrard Inlet
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
14 Jun 2020
CBC
Orca pod makes rare appearance in Vancouver’s False Creek
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
12 Jun 2020
Global News
Manet invasion in the Oslo Fjord
Saltnes, Østfold, Norway
11 Jun 2020
NRK
Picking Shellfish Yields Tingling Fingers
5 Jun 2020
Pollen Tinting Water around Norton Sound Communities
Nome, Alaska, United States
4 Jun 2020
Large landslides have passed in Alta
Kråkenes, Alta, Norway
3 Jun 2020
NRK
Possible Pacific White-sided Dolphin Sighting (
Lagenorhynchus obliquidens
)
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
20 May 2020
Humpback whale breaching east of Vancouver spotted by Burnaby seniors
Burrard Inlet, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
15 May 2020
CBC News
Rare blue dragons are washing up on a Texas seashore
Padre Island National Seashore, Texas, USA
10 May 2020
CTVNews
First recorded striped dolphin sighting on Haida Gwaii
Crow's Nest, Haisa Gwaii, Canada
8 May 2020
Haida Gwaii Observer
Oil spill alert received
30 Apr 2020
RÚV
Juvenile grey whale caught on camera in Nanoose Bay
Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada
25 Apr 2020
CTV News
Icelandic Capelin May Have Migrated to the Faroes
Faroe Islands
24 Apr 2020
Iceland Review
Dead gray whale washes up on Oregon coast, buried
Tillamook, Oregon, United States
21 Apr 2020
AP NEWS
Three Dead Sperm Whales Have Scientists Concerned
Bleik, Nordland, Norway
20 Apr 2020
NRK
Velella velella Strandings in Tofino
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
19 Apr 2020
Oily water continues to ooze into Port Valdez as snow on the ground complicates response
Valdez, Alaska, United States
17 Apr 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Gooseneck Barnacles
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
14 Apr 2020
Alyeska Pipeline cleaning up oil spill at Valdez Marine Terminal
Valdez, Alaska, United States
12 Apr 2020
Evidence of Forest Erosion by Sea Level Rise
West Side Trail, Cormorant Island, British Columbia
10 Apr 2020
Over 70 Common Eiders Found Dead
Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
30 Mar 2020
NRK
'Nature is taking back Venice': wildlife returns to tourist-free city
Venice, Veneto, Italy
20 Mar 2020
The Guardian
Brand new whale behaviour caught on video
Hjalteyri, Northeast, Iceland
5 Mar 2020
RÚV
Mystery oil coating Westman Islands seabirds
Vestmannaeyjar, South, Iceland
3 Mar 2020
RÚV
Ten seals are dead in the Oslo fjord
Helgeroa, Larvik
3 Mar 2020
NRK
Oil-Soaked Seabirds Found in Westman Islands
28 Feb 2020
Iceland Review
Colder weather brings Bering Sea ice extent and thickness to near normal, benefiting hunters
Nome, Alaska, United States
19 Feb 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Extreme weather 'Elsa' hit the coast of Norway
Måløy, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
10 Feb 2020
NRK
Receding sea ice off northern Japan proves blessing and potential curse for seals
Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
2 Feb 2020
Anchorage Daily News
600 fishermen taken off floating ice in the Sea of Okhotsk
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin, Russia
29 Jan 2020
Siberia Times
Several rainfall records have already been broken - now a warning has been sent out on Helgeland
Bodø, Nordland, Norway
25 Jan 2020
NRK
Numerous Dead Mottled Sea Stars (
Evasterias troschelii
)
Fort Wrangel, Alaska, United States
22 Jan 2020
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