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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
25 Jul 2024
British Columbia
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
12 Nov 2021
A Timeline of How Once In a Century Flooding Unfolded Across B.C.
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
7 Nov 2021
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Rhododendrons blooming in late October
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
30 Oct 2021
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Rare clash between two distinct kinds of orcas in the Salish Sea — and the endangered fish-eaters won
Point Roberts, Washington, United States
12 Oct 2021
KNKX Public Radio
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Mysterious smelly fat blobs pollute West Vancouver beach
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
17 Aug 2021
North Shore News
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1st live Asian giant 'murder hornet' of 2021 spotted in Washington state
Blaine, Washington, United States
13 Aug 2021
Alaska Public Media
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B.C.'s heat wave may be to blame for several cases of shellfish poisoning
Vancouver, 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 down
West End, British Columbia, Canada
21 Jul 2021
Global News
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West Coast drought puts fish and forests in dire straits
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
14 Jul 2021
Vancouver Island
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1 Jul 2021
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Vancouver trees dry out as heat wave continues to take its toll
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
30 Jun 2021
CBC
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Extreme heat cooks shellfish alive on Puget Sound beaches
Anacortes, Washington, United States
26 Jun 2021
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Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada
26 Feb 2021
CBC
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Power restored to more than 140,000 homes after B.C. windstorm
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
13 Jan 2021
CBC
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Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada
7 Dec 2020
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
17 Nov 2020
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Entomologists vacuum Asian giant hornets out of first nest found in Whatcom County
Blaine, Washington, United States
24 Oct 2020
king5.com
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
8 Sep 2020
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Western Red Cedar die-off in Pacific Spirit Park
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
5 Aug 2020
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Northern anchovy blooms bring more sea life to Burrard Inlet
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
14 Jun 2020
CBC
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Orca pod makes rare appearance in Vancouver’s False Creek
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
12 Jun 2020
Global News
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Humpback whale breaching east of Vancouver spotted by Burnaby seniors
Burrard Inlet, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
15 May 2020
CBC News
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Single Amphibian Individual in Still Creek
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
27 Mar 2020
LEO Network
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Two North Shore ski mountains, Buntzen Lake closed because of rain
Anmore, British Columbia, Canada
31 Jan 2020
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Ferries cancelled, flood watch issued as storm wallops B.C. South Coast
Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
3 Jan 2020
CBC
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Massive anchovy school in White Rock draws a crowd
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
29 Dec 2019
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Anchovies take over White Rock shores
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
28 Dec 2019
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White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
18 Dec 2019
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Blue Jay
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Cascadia Bioregion
28 Oct 2019
Twitter
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Vancouver broke a 103-year-old temperature record today
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
10 Oct 2019
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Brown Booby
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Sturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area, British Columbia, Canada
1 Oct 2019
Twitter
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Abundance of Hemlock Looper Moths
(Lambdina fiscellaria)
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
12 Sep 2019
LEO Network
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Outbreak of hemlock looper moth hits North Shore, Metro watersheds
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
11 Sep 2019
Vancouver Sun
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Moth population takes flight in North Vancouver
Lynn Canyon, British Columbia, Canada
10 Sep 2019
North Shore News
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Squamish volunteers opening up man-made dams stopping pink salmon
Stawamus River, British Columbia. Canada
26 Aug 2019
Squamish Chief
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West Vancouver closes popular beach due to bacteria levels
Ambleside Beach, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
19 Jul 2019
CTV News
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Common Ringed Plover
(Charadrius hiaticula)
in Tsawwassen
Beach Grove lagoon at Boundary Bay Regional Park, BC, Canada
15 Jul 2019
Rare Bird Alert
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The Salish Sea’s orcas are late for their annual summer visit, the latest sign something is wrong
Salish Sea
23 Jun 2019
The Star
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Another dead grey whale found off B.C. coast
Boundary Bay, Canada
6 Jun 2019
CBC
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Grey whales stranded in Boundary Bay freed, headed for deeper water
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
12 May 2019
Vancouver Sun
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Salal (
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Burnaby Mountain, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
28 Apr 2019
LEO Network
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Heart of White Rock breaks along with pier
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
20 Dec 2018
CBC
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Vancouver temperatures hit an all-time record low yesterday
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
5 Oct 2018
Daily Hive
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Officials warn of potentially lethal levels of biotoxin in Bellingham Bay mussels
Bellingham, Washington, United States
4 Oct 2018
Longview Daily News
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Dead and dying birds rain down in unexplained occurrence in B.C. community
Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada
21 Sep 2018
National Post
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Fraser River is now so warm it may kill migrating sockeye salmon
Fraser River, British Columbia, Canada
5 Aug 2018
CBC
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Hatzic Lake closed following reports of dead fish, discoloured water
Hatzic Lake, British Columbia, Canada
1 Aug 2018
CTV News Vancouver
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Red-brown algae blooms spotted in Puget Sound
Puget Sound, Washington, United States
26 Jul 2018
KING
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Exploding Salish Sea seal population sparks call for a cull
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
7 Jul 2018
Vancouver Sun
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Brown ocean water at White Rock beach caused by ‘algae bloom’
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
6 Jul 2018
Peace Arch News
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B.C. on track to break records for dry weather in May
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
31 May 2018
Lake Cowichan Gazette
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Gulf Islanders raise alarm over too many whale-watching boats
Southern Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada
26 May 2018
CBC News
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"Total devastation": Dozens of fish killed in North, West Vancouver streams
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
7 May 2018
CBC News
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16 temperature records broken around B.C.
Agassiz, British Columbia, Canada
26 Apr 2018
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Event
Salmon Spill Sends Thousands of Invasive Fish Swimming Up and Down the Pacific Coast
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
14 Sep 2017
Gizmodo
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After Atlantic salmon spill, fish farms’ future under attack on both sides of border
Anacortes, Washington, United States
1 Sep 2017
The Seattle Times
Event
Mysterious, Brain-Like Blob Found in Lagoon
Lost Lagoon, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
31 Aug 2017
Event
Lummi Nation fishermen catch an estimated 20,000 Atlantic salmon following fish farm collapse
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
29 Aug 2017
CBC News
Event
Here’s what that farmed fish escape in Washington could mean for Alaska
Anacortes, Washington, United States
28 Aug 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
U.S. First Nation declares state of emergency after Atlantic salmon spill near Victoria
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
CBC News
Event
'Environmental Nightmare' After Thousands Of Atlantic Salmon Escape Fish Farm
Deepwater Bay, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
NPR.org
Event
Spill of farmed Atlantic salmon near San Juan Islands much bigger than first estimates
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
The Seattle Times
Event
Atlantic salmon escape U.S. fish farm near B.C. waters
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
The Globe and Mail
Event
Environmentalists question eclipse explanation for huge salmon dump
Skagit County, Washington, United States
23 Aug 2017
KGW8 NEWS
Event
Please go fishing, Washington state says after farmed Atlantic salmon escape broken net
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
The Seattle Times
Event
Up to 305,000 invasive adult Atlantic salmon escape fish farm in San Juan Islands
Anacortes, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
Daily Hive
Event
Please go fishing, Washington state says after farmed Atlantic salmon escape broken net
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
What British Columbians can do in the aftermath of the Atlantic salmon farm spill
Anacortes, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
Daily Hive
Event
Thousands of Atlantic salmon escape fish farm near Victoria after nets damaged
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
CBC News
Event
Dense Smoke Over Bellingham Bay
Bellingham, Washington, United States
3 Aug 2017
LEO Network
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Poor air quality for Swinomish community members
Bay View, Washington, United States
3 Aug 2017
LEO Network
Event
Food Forest Garden at NWIC Enjoying the Warm Weather
Ferndale, Washington, United States
31 May 2017
LEO Network
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Rare Eagle observed on Swinomish Reservation
La Conner, Washington, United States
11 May 2017
LEO Network
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Pacific sardine (
Sardinops sagax
) in Port Moody Arm
Port Moody Arm, British Columbia, Canada
28 Apr 2017
LEO Network
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B.C.'s provincial tree threatened by climate change, expert says
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
15 Apr 2017
CBC News
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Herring spawn on eelgrass
Coal Port, Delta, British Columbia, Canada
2 Apr 2017
LEO Network
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First Blooms
Bellingham, Washington, United States
28 Mar 2017
LEO Network
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Herring spawn near Lily Point
Near Lily Point, Point Roberts, Washington, United States
25 Mar 2017
LEO Network
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Gray Whale (
Eschrichtius robustus
) near Vancouver
Sturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area, British Columbia, Canada
10 Mar 2017
LEO Network
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Stinging Nettle
Urtica dioica
Harvest at NWIC Lummi Campus
NWIC Lummi Campus, Washington, United States
2 Mar 2017
LEO Network
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Unusual Depressions in Lummi Tideflats
Marietta, Washington, United States
28 Feb 2017
LEO Network
Event
Manila Clam (
Venerupis philippinarum
) Die-Off
Lummi Bay, Bellingham, Washington (Lummi Nation), United States
23 Feb 2017
LEO Network
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Bellingham Bay Water Merging
Bellingham, Washington
28 Nov 2016
LEO Network
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Clumps of Foam Noticed Floating on the Fraser River
Agassiz, British Columbia, Canada
3 Nov 2016
LEO Network
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Himalayan Blackberries (
Rubus armeniacus
) Fruit Second Time
Bellingham, Washington, United States
29 Oct 2016
LEO Network
Event
Plumose anemones (
Metridium
spp.) detaching from rocks
Bowyer Island, Howe Sound, British Columbia, Canada
30 Sep 2016
LEO Network
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