Near Port Heiden

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Near Port Heiden

Sea Gull Numbers are Extremely Low

Skate caught in subsistence net

Unusual bird sighting. Is it an alcid?

Dangerous PSP toxin levels found in some Southwest Alaska clams, mussels

Swallows sighted in February

Harbor seal with patchy fur

Tsunami warning canceled after 8.2 offshore earthquake sent people in many Alaska coastal communities to higher ground

Dump burning leads to wildfire

Orca carcass at Hook Lagoon

Alert level raised after explosion at remote Alaska Peninsula volcano

Tsunami warning canceled for swath of coastal Alaska after 7.8 earthquake prompts evacuations

Dead Young Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus)

After months of drought, Chignik Lagoon's wells have finally filled with water

Meshik Village Erosion and the End of Goldfish Lake

Salmon shark stranded near Port Heiden at the end of an unusual summer

Large Squid Caught in Chignik Bay

Chignik Lagoon on the Alaska Peninsula runs out of stored water

Slender armorhead (Pentaceros wheeleri) caught in purse seine

Water shortage looms in Chignik Lagoon

Marine Mammal Strandings at 2nd Cape

Port Heiden fights 10-acre blaze

Dead Salmon Shark (Lamna ditropis) Near 2nd Cape

Community Water Shortage

Dead Birds, Including Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris), Washed Up on Beach

Unusual Sighting of an Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma)

Possible Alaska Hare (Lepus othus) Tracks

Late-blooming Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium)

Walleye Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in salmon nets

‘No fish and no hope’: Poor sockeye salmon run takes a toll on Chignik

After a long wait, Ugashik fishermen’s patience pays off

Chignik fishermen stuck ashore as sockeye run fails

Taken to tusk: Walrus discovery surprises remote Alaskan village - Independent.ie

Community takes steps to adapt to climate change

Walrus haul out near Port Heiden

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) Herd at Hook Lagoon

‘Bachelor herds’ of walrus gather near Port Heiden, where they haven’t been seen in decades

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) Haul-out On Port Heiden Beach

Storm Related Erosion

Mushroom ascidian (Distaplia occidentalis) Found on Beach

Port Heiden loses road access to safe harbor and old village

Coral Found Following November Storm

Two years on, Port Heiden’s reindeer herd stable, not yet large enough to harvest

In Port Heiden, Recent Storms Exacerbate Old Problem

Erosion Could Drain Lake at Anytime

Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris) Hauling Out with Seals

Earthquakes Change Well-water Quality

Coastal Erosion Damaging Boat Launch

What Type of Bird? King Eider (Somateria spectabilis)

Earthquake swarm in Port Heiden continues

Unusual Fast Flooding

Dead Whale on Beach

Shearwater (genus Ardenna) Die-off

Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) In Cottonwood Tree

Beaver (Castor canadensis) Activity Near Community

Another Dead Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris)

Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris) Stranding at Chignik Lagoon

Low Seal Numbers

Rotten Smell and Mushy Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) and Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis)

Loss of Fuel Header Due to Coastal Erosion

No Sea Ice

Dead Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

Unusually Warm

Unusual Spider

Storm Disrupts Transportation

Winter Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)

Natural Gas Vent

Weird Orange Bug

Seal Pup Found near Port Heiden

Chignik avalanche leaves community without power for 4 days

Sea Gull Numbers are Extremely Low