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Oak Harbor, Washington, United States
7 Nov 2024
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10 Oct 2023
The Seattle Times
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Marrowstone, Washington, United States
25 Aug 2023
NOAA
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Bluefin tuna washes up far from home in Salish Sea
Crescent Beach, Orcas Island, Washington, USA
19 Jul 2023
CBC
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Hunts Point, Washington, United States
6 Jun 2023
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Drought in the Saanich Peninsula
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
14 May 2023
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View Royal, British Columbia, Canada
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11 Jan 2023
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Winslow, Washington, United States
8 Sep 2021
Vancouver Island
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'Unprecedented' absence of southern resident killer whales from Salish Sea
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21 Jul 2021
Vancouver Island
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Intertidal life after significant heat wave
Malahat Drive
29 Jun 2021
LEO Network
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Seattle already set a record high temperature Sunday; Monday’s forecast is ‘unheard of’
Seattle, Washington, United States
27 Jun 2021
The Seattle Times
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Extreme heat cooks shellfish alive on Puget Sound beaches
Anacortes, Washington, United States
26 Jun 2021
KUOW
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Zebra mussels on Marimo moss balls are causing an emergency in WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
25 Feb 2021
Crosscut
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Pine Siskin Salmonellosis Outbreak
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
31 Jan 2021
LEO Network
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8 homes on Hood Canal evacuated due to landslide on Kitsap County cliff
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
5 Jan 2021
king5.com
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Lake Washington sockeye hit record low, another signature Seattle fish at brink of extinction
Seattle, Washington, United States
2 Jan 2021
Seattle Times
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An Increase of Hail in Victoria, British Columbia
Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada
1 Jan 2021
LEO Network
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Rare King-of-the-salmon fish found on Vancouver Island
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
30 Sep 2020
CTV News - Vancouver Island
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Rare fish washes ashore at Whiffen Spit
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
22 Sep 2020
Times Colonist
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Multiple bear sightings in Saanich, near UVic
Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada
5 Jun 2020
Victoria Buzz
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Black bears on the move: more heading south
Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
4 Jun 2020
CHEK
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Invasive Himalayan Blackberry Out-competing Native Bushes
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
2 Jun 2020
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Caught on cam: Tornado touches down on Vancouver Island
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
21 May 2020
ctvnews
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Invasive Common Wall Lizard Continues to Spread, Saanich
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
1 May 2020
LEO Network
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Pollen in Abundance: A Stress Crop?
Langford, British Columbia, Canada
14 Apr 2020
LEO Network
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Urban Deer Playing
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
31 Mar 2020
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Landslide threat increasing as powerful storm expected by weekend
Des Moines, Washington, United States
9 Jan 2020
Q13 FOX News
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Des Moines, Washington, United States
3 Jan 2020
The Columbian
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Rare flock of birds spotted in Oak Bay
Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada
29 Nov 2019
Victoria News
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Blue Jay (
Cyanocitta cristata
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University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
1 Nov 2019
Twitter
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Rare bird sighting brings crowds of birding enthusiasts to Vancouver Island
Panama Flats, Victoria, BC, Canada
19 Oct 2019
CHEK
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Schools of California Anchovy
(Engraulis mordax)
Ross Bay, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
6 Oct 2019
LEO Network
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Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis)
at St Margerats Bay
St. Margerats Bay, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
5 Sep 2019
LEO Network
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Blue-green algae advisory in effect for Prior Lake on Vancouver Island
Prior Lake, British Columbia, Canada
29 Aug 2019
CBC
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Blue-green algae advisory in effect for Prior Lake on Vancouver Island
Prior Lake, British Columbia, Canada
29 Aug 2019
CBC
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CRD warns visitors, dog owners of toxic algae in Beaver Lake
Elk Lake, British Columbia, Canada
10 Aug 2019
Victoria News
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Invasive poison hemlock a growing concern on Vancouver Island
Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
10 Jul 2019
Vancouver Island
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Where are the endangered whales? Southern residents haven't been spotted in B.C.'s Salish Sea
Salish Sea, British Columbia, Canada
1 Jul 2019
CBC News
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TenTen Creek return of Salmon Species
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
1 Jul 2019
LEO Network
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Victoria sets rainfall record amid very dry June
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
27 Jun 2019
CTV News, Vancouver Island
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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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Gray Whale (
Eschrichtius robustus
) Feeding in Haro Strait
Haro Strait, Canada
19 May 2019
LEO Network
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Dead grey whale towed to Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney for necropsy
Sidney Channel, British Columbia, Canada
5 Apr 2019
CHEK
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Eagle preys on duck on Saanich Peninsula
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
26 Feb 2019
Victoria News
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72 dead baby sharks removed from dead pregnant shark during necropsy at Coles Bay
Coles Bay, Saanich, BC
7 Feb 2019
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Pregnant shark washes up on Vancouver Island shoreline
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
6 Feb 2019
Vancouver Island
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Pregnant Bluntnose Sixgill Shark (
Hexanchus griseus
) in Coles Bay
Cole Bay, British Columbia, Canada
5 Feb 2019
LEO Network
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Tornado touches down near Port Orchard, rips roofs off homes
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
18 Dec 2018
The Seattle Times
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Sea lions have enemies. Now someone is shooting them in the head.
Seattle, Washington, United States
12 Dec 2018
Washington Post
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Sea otter (
Enhydra lutris
) living near Race Rocks
Race Rocks Ecological Reserve, British Columbia, Canada
26 Oct 2018
LEO Network
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'A really, really significant sighting': Vancouver Island birdwatchers aflutter over unusual arrival
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
18 Oct 2018
CBC
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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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Another Southern Resident killer whale is losing body condition, and researchers are concerned about the pregnant females
Salish Sea
25 Sep 2018
Candace Calloway Whiting
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Rare sighting of lone Brown Pelican in Oak Bay waters
Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada
5 Sep 2018
Victoria News
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Red Cedar (
Thuja plicata
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
3 Sep 2018
LEO Network
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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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Warning issued after toxic death cap mushrooms found in Greater Victoria
Cedar Hill Golf Course, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
17 Jul 2018
Times Colonist
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Orcas of the Pacific Northwest Are Starving and Disappearing
Seattle, Washington, United States
10 Jul 2018
New York Times
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Two deaths, no births for Southern Resident orcas over the past year
Seattle, Washington, United States
2 Jul 2018
KING
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Sea Otter
(Enhydra lutris)
Foraging in Re-occupied Soft Bottom Habitats
Haro Strait, British Columbia, Canada
21 Jun 2018
LEO Network
Event
Bald Eagle
(Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Targeting Forage Fish in Open Water
Island View Beach, British Columbia, Canada
21 Jun 2018
LEO Network
Event
Sea Otter (
Enhydra lutris)
Sighted in the Haro Strait
Island View Beach Regional Park
8 Jun 2018
LEO Network
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'Set net' of Great Blue Heron
(Ardea herodias)
Island View Beach, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
8 Jun 2018
LEO Network
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Rare killer whale sighting in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
7 Jun 2018
CTVNews
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Where salmon recreational fishing will be closed to boost orcas
Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada
2 Jun 2018
Times Colonist
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What is Eating Garry Oak (
Quercus garryana
) Leaves?
Mount Tolmie, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
27 May 2018
LEO Network
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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
Event
Opioids, antibiotics found in mussels in the Puget Sound
Elliott Bay, Washington, United States
25 May 2018
CNN
Event
Pair of Sea Otters
(Enhydra lutris)
Observed in Cordova Channel
Tsawout First Nation Beach, British Columbia, Canada
19 May 2018
LEO Network
Event
Bivalves recently cracked by sea otters (
Enhydra lutris
) indicating re-occupation
Island View Beach, British Columbia, Canada
7 Apr 2018
LEO Network
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Unseasonably early daffodils prompt wish for cold weather on B.C. farm
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
9 Feb 2018
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Event
Endangered Orcas Are Starving. Should We Start Feeding Them?
Puget Sound, Washington, United States
24 Jan 2018
NW News Network
Event
Weather extremes now surpassing the realm of natural possibilities | Watching Our Water Ways
Puget Sound, Washington, United States
21 Dec 2017
Kitsap Sun
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Victoria breaks rainfall record for November
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
2 Dec 2017
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Event
King-of-the-salmon (
Trachipterus altivelis
) stranded on beach
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
26 Sep 2017
LEO Network
Event
'Very rare' King-of-the-Salmon fish found on Vancouver Island beach
Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada
24 Sep 2017
CBC News
Event
Rare "king-of-the-salmon" washes up on Oak Bay beach
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
21 Sep 2017
Surrey Now-Leader
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Salmon Spill Sends Thousands of Invasive Fish Swimming Up and Down the Pacific Coast
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
14 Sep 2017
Gizmodo
Event
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
Lummi Nation fishermen catch an estimated 20,000 Atlantic salmon following fish farm collapse
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
29 Aug 2017
CBC News
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Here’s what that farmed fish escape in Washington could mean for Alaska
Anacortes, Washington, United States
28 Aug 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
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U.S. First Nation declares state of emergency after Atlantic salmon spill near Victoria
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
CBC News
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More escaped Atlantic salmon show up off Washington, no reports from B.C. waters
Point Williams, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
Vancouver Sun
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'Environmental Nightmare' After Thousands Of Atlantic Salmon Escape Fish Farm
Deepwater Bay, Washington, United States
24 Aug 2017
NPR.org
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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
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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
Increase in Common Raven (
Corvus corax
) abundance
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
22 Aug 2017
LEO Network
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Up to 305,000 invasive adult Atlantic salmon escape fish farm in San Juan Islands
Anacortes, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
Daily Hive
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Please go fishing, Washington state says after farmed Atlantic salmon escape broken net
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
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What British Columbians can do in the aftermath of the Atlantic salmon farm spill
Anacortes, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
Daily Hive
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Thousands of Atlantic salmon escape fish farm near Victoria after nets damaged
Cypress Island, Washington, United States
22 Aug 2017
CBC News
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