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Ferry Norrøna got a whole whale on its bow

Whaling: Minke Whales in the Barents Sea Unusually Thin

Second Attempt Planned to Help Stranded Orca Return to Sea

Unusually Heavy Hail Triggers Large Landslides

Salvage crew bound for cargo ship that caught fire off Aleutians

Avian Influenza suspected on Buldir Island

Unusually Warm Current North of Iceland

Dead whale near Yakutat

Whale species never before seen in B.C. washes up on Vancouver Island

Algal Bloom in the North: Up to 1 Million Dead Fish

Diesel spill in Ramfjorden in Tromsø

Rare black iceberg spotted off Labrador coast could be 100,000 years old, prof says

Non-toxic red tide blooming in Saanich Inlet

Whale Stranding in Njarðvík, Borgarfjörður Eystri

Clumps of concern: Number of tar balls found near western NL shipwreck now at half a dozen

Low Snow and Exposed Ice

How changing winter ice conditions around P.E.I. are letting the sea eat into its shores

Devastated by the Destructive Power of Natural Forces

The Wave Drove Cars and People into the Sea

Coastal Flooding Causes Major Damage in Seltjarnarnes

Ice unexpectedly departs from Nome's shore

In shocking first, sea ice breaks off in mid-February

Beaufort Sea ice cuts fiber-optic cable, limiting internet for about 20,000 residents of Northwest Alaska through summer

Fishing trawler likely behind Hanko's dead fish, fire chief says

Ship working for Neste likely behind white clumps on Hanko's shore, company confirms

Coastal Erosion in Atka

Oil Spills Recorded on Five More Coastal Sites in Kuban

Unalaskans help document largest single-species wildlife die-off ever recorded

Black Sea Oil Spill Spreads to Beaches in Annexed Crimea

Extremely Low Extent of Sea Ice

Equinor: Oil spill continues to spread – multiple observations along Helgeland

Krasnodar Declares Regional Emergency as Black Sea Oil Spill Cleanup Stalls

Russia Declares Federal Emergency Over Black Sea Oil Spill

Sailors Rescued From Second Russian Oil Tanker Damaged in Storm

Crews respond to major oil spill at fish farm near Zeballos

Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts, and 1 is likely to die

Storm Resumes Coal Delivery in Chukotka District

Oarfish keep washing ashore in California. Folklore suggests that could be a bad omen

Diver attacked by shark near Chatham Islands

Scientists discover volcano-like structure in Arctic Ocean off Alaska

Fall 2024 Storm Exposed Coastal Permafrost

High winds cause erosion and flooding in region

The Chukotka village of Rytkuchi was flooded by a surge wave due to a strong storm

Storm Submerges Kotzebue

Fall storm damages houses in Kotzebue and Northwest Alaska villages

Fast-growing Hurricane Milton is officially a Category 5 storm as it nears Florida

New kind of plant on the beach

More than ten warnings issued due to Icebergs

Dead Sea Otters

Orcas challenge the Bering Sea’s black cod industry

Landslide triggers 55-foot tsunami wave at Kenai Fjords National Park

50 Massachusetts beaches closed for unsafe bacteria as residents try to enjoy weekend before Labor Day

Melting Starfish

“Huge disaster”: Historically weak pink salmon runs strain Alaska’s seine fishermen

Hurricane Beryl is a historic storm. Here's why.

Sea-ice lies thick on the water as Russian oil tanker sails Arctic route without icebreaker escort

Research vessel en route to Nome after trapped in ice for 14 days

Humpback Whale Rescued Near Russia’s Murmansk Region

Disappearing sand dunes and plovers

Noctiluca bloom in bay

Narwhals deemed ‘not at risk’ by wildlife committee

The parasite Kudoa transforms coastal cod into an unrecognizable mucus lump

The world's coral reefs are facing another mass bleaching event — maybe the biggest ever

Incredibly rare: Gray whale, extinct in Atlantic for 200 years, spotted south of Nantucket

Mystery invertebrate in a red crab

Storm brings historic coastal flooding, high winds to Maine

Storm erodes shoreline at Shishmaref

Oil spill tops 1 million gallons, threatens Gulf of Mexico wildlife

Sea Lice Outbreak Claims At Least 1 Million Salmon in Tálknafjörður

Inverness to Wick train services disrupted after sea wall damaged

‘It’s time for us to go’: the Mexican fishing village swallowed by the sea

Ice that survived Arctic summer hits low, with implications for traditional harvesting and shipping

Gas leak off Finland – authorities point to external activity

Nearly a Million Dead Fish Wash Up on Louisiana Coast, Commercial Fishing Boats to Blame

Graves continue to erode at historic St. Michael cemetery