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Scientists monitoring new marine heat wave off B.C. coast similar to 'the Blob'

Northeast Pacific Ocean

5 Sep 2019

CBC

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Svalbard is now experiencing unusually large amounts of ice

Nordaustlandet, Svalbard

2 Sep 2019

abc nyheter

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Getting help from Sweden and Denmark for coping with the rains in Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway

2 Sep 2019

NRK

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Sep 2019

	Hundreds of apparently 'flash-frozen' turtles wash ashore in New England Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States 25 Nov 2018 the Guardian My Maps
	Red Tide comes to Baldwin County Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States 21 Nov 2018 WPMI My Maps
	Beached whale had 115 plastic cups in its stomach Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia 20 Nov 2018 CTVNews My Maps
	Caribbean swamped by seaweed that smells like rotten eggs Ambergris Caye, Belize, Belize 16 Nov 2018 the Guardian My Maps
	Rough seas hamper containment and recovery operations at White Rose oilfield White Rose Oilfield 16 Nov 2018 The Telegram My Maps
	Study finds healthy group of polar bears in sea near Alaska 16 Nov 2018 CBC My Maps

16 - 25
Nov 2018

	Aftermath of Nov. Storm at Kivalina Kivalina, Alaska, United States 9 Nov 2018 My Maps
	'Really shocking': Sperm whales spotted near Pond Inlet Pond inlet, Nunavut 3 Nov 2018 CBC My Maps
	Three new humpback whales identified off east Vancouver Island Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada 30 Oct 2018 CHEK My Maps
	Red tide has contributed to the deaths of nearly 190 Florida manatees, FWC says Florida, United States 29 Oct 2018 WFTS My Maps
	Sea otter (Enhydra lutris) living near Race Rocks Race Rocks Ecological Reserve, British Columbia, Canada 26 Oct 2018 My Maps
	Remote Hawaiian island vanishes underwater after hurricane East Island, Hawai'i 24 Oct 2018 USA TODAY My Maps

24 Oct -
9 Nov 2018

	The warm-water blob is back off the B.C. coast Tofino, British Columbia, Canada 19 Oct 2018 Vancouver Sun My Maps
	'Son of the blob': Unseasonably warm weather creating new anomaly off B.C. coast Gulf of Alaska 18 Oct 2018 CBC My Maps
	Unusual Squid Found on Shoreline Aleksandrovsk, Alaska, United States 17 Oct 2018 My Maps
	Missing Bull Kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) Bed Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States 15 Oct 2018 My Maps
	Whaling captain, crew member die in boating accident Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States 8 Oct 2018 Arctic Sounder My Maps

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Oct 2018

	Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) off Haida Gwaii West of Haida Gwaii 27 Sep 2018 BC Rare Bird Alert My Maps
	Parasite found in walrus meat in Sanikiluaq, warns health department Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, Canada 27 Sep 2018 CBC My Maps
	Scientists stumble across endangered whale not seen in Canada in years Canada's Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone 26 Sep 2018 CTVNews My Maps
	Investigating threats from invasive species in the Aleutians Islands Unalaska, Alaska, United States 25 Sep 2018 Alaska Sea Grant My Maps
	Seabirds found with more than 250 pieces of plastic lodged in their stomachs 24 Sep 2018 The Telegraph My Maps
	Warmer Arctic waters attract surprising visitors: clams, fish and whales 22 Sep 2018 Washington Post My Maps
	Angry Canadian crabs invade coast of Maine Coastal Maine, United States 21 Sep 2018 Mother Nature Network My Maps
	The sea around Denmark hit by marine heat waves Skagerrak 19 Sep 2018 DTU Aqua My Maps
	Mass die-off of clams fouls Revere Beach Revere, Massachusetts, United States 19 Sep 2018 The Boston Globe My Maps
	Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) in Lund/Powell River Powell River, British Columbia, Canada 13 Sep 2018 BC Rare Bird Alert My Maps
	Low Coastal Cloud Ceiling on Landing Unalakleet, Alaska, United States 12 Sep 2018 My Maps
	33.48 tons of dead fish collected in Pinellas County as red tide bloom lingers Madeira Beach, Florida, United States 12 Sep 2018 WFTS My Maps
	Seaweed Takes Over Popular Beach at the Grand Turk Cruise Center Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands 10 Sep 2018 Cruise Hive My Maps
	Sargassum harasses South Florida during worst seaweed assault on record Palm Beach, Florida, United States 8 Sep 2018 Palm Beach Post My Maps
	Hundreds of Seals Are Dying on the New England Coast Isles of Shoals, United States 7 Sep 2018 New York Times My Maps

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Sep 2018

	Changing ice conditions clear way for historic fuel delivery by barge to Alaska's North Slope Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States 6 Sep 2018 CBC My Maps
	16th Arctic-based emergency of the year involved, fog, ice, and a sinking sailboat 5 Sep 2018 CBC My Maps
	Gulf of Maine Water Temperatures Soar Near Record Highs After Ocean 'Heat Wave' Gulf of Maine 5 Sep 2018 The Weather Channel My Maps
	Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) in Campbell River Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada 5 Sep 2018 BC Rare Bird Alert My Maps

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Sep 2018

	In Newtok, residents worry the encroaching river will destroy a way of life Newtok, Alaska, United States 27 Nov 2017 Alaska Public Media My Maps
	Sea life beneath Antarctic ice shelf is changing, and warming may be why McMurdo Station, Antarctica 25 Nov 2017 Washington Post My Maps
	Coral Found Following November Storm Port Heiden, Alaska, United States 25 Nov 2017 My Maps
	Unalakleet's Fall Storm Aftermath 11/09 Unalakleet, Alaska, United States 25 Nov 2017 My Maps
	Foggy Fall of 2017 in Noorvik Noorvik, Alaska, United States 25 Nov 2017 My Maps
	Unalakleet's Fall Storm Aftermath Unalakleet, Alaska, United States 25 Nov 2017 My Maps
	Walker declares disaster for September storm Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States 24 Nov 2017 My Maps
	Second storm batters western coastline Kivalina, Alaska, United States 24 Nov 2017 Arctic Sounder My Maps
	Environment ministers on Barents coast to discuss Arctic sea safety and climate change Vardø, Finnmark Fylke, Norway 24 Nov 2017 The Independent Barents Observer My Maps
	After the Storm Shishmaref, Alaska, United States 23 Nov 2017 My Maps
	As Oceans Warm, the World’s Kelp Forests Begin to Disappear Tasmania, Australia 20 Nov 2017 Yale Environment 360 My Maps
	What's That We're Hearing? Sea Otters in the Salish Sea? Cortez Island, British Columbia, Canada 15 Nov 2017 BC Seakayak My Maps
	Alaska Gov. Walker declares disaster after costly fall storm on North Slope Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States 15 Nov 2017 Alaska Dispatch News My Maps
	Storm causes flooding, erosion across Northwest Alaska Deering, Alaska, United States 15 Nov 2017 Alaska Dispatch News My Maps
	Fish Return to Akhiok Bay Akhiok, Alaska, United States 15 Nov 2017 My Maps
	VIDEO: Shishmaref road erodes away in storm 14 Nov 2017 KTUU My Maps
	Autumn storm that battered Utqiaġvik coastline caused more than $10 million in damage Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States 14 Nov 2017 Alaska Dispatch News My Maps
	Aftermath of the Storm Kotzebue, Alaska, United States 14 Nov 2017 My Maps
	Storm Surge Kotzebue, Alaska, United States 12 Nov 2017 My Maps

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Nov 2017

	Pacific Communities Building Resilience in the Face of Climate Change Suva, Central, Fiji 8 Nov 2017 ReliefWeb My Maps
	400 turtles found mysteriously dead off El Salvador coast La Libertad, La Libertad, El Salvador 8 Nov 2017 The Weather Network My Maps
	Fiji brings first-hand experience with effects of climate change to UN summit Vunidogoloa Village, Northern, Fiji 5 Nov 2017 Toronto Star My Maps
	Polar bears in Churchill face bleak future, researchers warn Churchill Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 2 Nov 2017 CBC News My Maps
	Octopus invasion on Welsh beach blamed on effects of recent storms New Quay, Wales, United Kingdom 29 Oct 2017 The Telegraph My Maps
	How debris from rockets launched far away is a risk to Inuit food security Pikialasorsuaq North Water, North Baffin Bay 25 Oct 2017 Arctic Today My Maps

25 Oct -
8 Nov 2017

	What dolphin diets reveal about climate change's effects off the California coast California Bight 20 Oct 2017 latimes.com My Maps
	Fall storms now regularly batter Alaska’s Arctic coastal villages — but don’t always qualify for disaster funds Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States 20 Oct 2017 Arctic Now My Maps
	Penguin disaster as just two chicks survive from colony of 40,000 Petril Island 13 Oct 2017 the Guardian My Maps
	Why homes along Arctic coastline are at risk of falling into the ocean Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada 13 Oct 2017 CBC Radio My Maps
	Huge, 'mysterious' hole appears in sea ice near Antarctica King Haakon VII Sea, Southern Ocean, East Antarctica 13 Oct 2017 USA Today My Maps
	Flood warnings in effect for Alaska’s Bering Sea coastline Bering Sea, Alaska 9 Oct 2017 Alaska Dispatch News My Maps
	Stinger jellyfish swarms wipe out farmed salmon in west of Ireland Killary Harbour, Ireland 6 Oct 2017 The Irish Times My Maps
	Autumn storm batters northern coastline Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States 6 Oct 2017 Arctic Sounder My Maps
	"Glowing" Tomcod (Microgadus proximus) in the dark - plankton? Chevak, Alaska, United States 4 Oct 2017 My Maps
	The biggest ever invasion of potentially fatal jellyfish-like creatures ever recorded in the UK thought to have been brought there by recent hurricanes United Kingdom 4 Oct 2017 My Maps
	This "flock of sheep" was actually an unprecedented gathering of polar bears Wrangel Island 2 Oct 2017 MNN - Mother Nature Network My Maps

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Oct 2017

	King-of-the-salmon (Trachipterus altivelis) stranded on beach Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 26 Sep 2017 My Maps
	California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) in Auke Bay Juneau, Alaska, United States 26 Sep 2017 My Maps
	Plastic waste now polluting Arctic Ocean, scientists find Arctic Ocean 25 Sep 2017 The Telegraph My Maps
	YK Delta winters could be unrecognizable after a century of climate change 25 Sep 2017 KTOO My Maps
	Cleanup indicates Valdez spill bigger than initially thought Valdez, Alaska, United States 25 Sep 2017 Alaska Public Media My Maps
	Alaska could become climate change refuge for tropical fish Gulf of Alaska, United States 21 Sep 2017 Alaska Public Media My Maps
	Hurricane Maria’s aftermath: ‘There will be no food in Puerto Rico’ Yabucoa, Yabucoa, Puerto Rico 19 Sep 2017 Alaska Dispatch News My Maps
	Hurricane Maria Makes Landfall in Dominica as Other Islands Brace for Potential Disaster Dominican Republic, Caribbean 18 Sep 2017 The New York Times My Maps
	Disappearance of right whales from winter breeding grounds a mystery South Atlantic States Continental Shelf 17 Sep 2017 CBC News My Maps
	For first time in 300 years, Barbuda is empty Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda 15 Sep 2017 CNN My Maps
	As Alaska Thaws, Everything Changes Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States 13 Sep 2017 Gizmodo My Maps
	Researchers are Finding Microplastics in Sea Salt, Adding to Worries About Plastic Pollution in Our Diets 12 Sep 2017 The Daily Catch My Maps
	Record numbers of Portuguese man o' war wash up on Cornish coast Perranporth, England, United Kingdom 12 Sep 2017 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk My Maps
	Atlantic salmon arrive in French Creek -- Not in a good way! French Creek, British Columbia, Canada 10 Sep 2017 Fisherynation.com My Maps

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Sep 2017

More 'losers' than 'winners' predicted for Southern Ocean seafloor animals

Southern Oceans

4 Sep 2017

Phys.org

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Day of reckoning for marine invaders

United Kingdom

1 Sep 2017

Phys.org

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Sep 2017

Bellingham Bay Water Merging

Bellingham, Washington

28 Nov 2016

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Kachemak Bay has seen massive die-offs of sea stars and other species. What’s going on?

Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States

13 Nov 2016

Alaska Dispatch News

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Nov 2016

	Long Beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) Beaching Sodwana Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa 12 Nov 2016 My Maps
	Late Freeze-up of Koyuk River Koyuk, Alaska, United States 4 Nov 2016 My Maps
	Juvenile Sand lance (Ammodytes personatus) intertidal burrowing Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 3 Nov 2016 My Maps
	Sea Ice - No Sea Ice!? Elim, Alaska, United States 25 Oct 2016 My Maps

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12 Nov 2016

Juvenile Pacific Herring ball (Clupea pallasii)

Henderson Point, North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

10 Oct 2016

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Mixed schools of Sandlance (Ammodytes personatus) and Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

2 Oct 2016

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Seafood's new normal: An ecosystem at risk

Northern California Coastal Areas

1 Oct 2016

The San Francisco Chronicle

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Oct 2016

	Ocean / Sea	229
	Weather	54
	Fish	49
	Marine Mammals	44
	Invertebrates	40
	Unusual Range / Sighting	39
	Land	36
	Buildings	33
	Surface Waters / Wetlands	32
	Ice / Snow Change	29
	Transportation	28
	Death / Die-off / Decline	24
	Extreme Temperature	23
	Food Security	22
	Human Health	21
	Birds	19
	Economic Impact	18
	Sports / Recreation	18
	Sanitation	15
	Storm Surge	15
	Energy	14
	Erosion	14
	Seasonal Timing	14
	Unusual Size / Abundance	13
	Cultural Impact	13
	Fisheries	13
	Safety	13
	Extreme Wind	12
	Flooding / Draining	12
	Microbes	11
	Plants / Kelp	11
	Pollution	11
	Algal Bloom	8
	Agriculture	6
	Deformity / Disease / Injury	6
	Sea/Land Level Change	6
	Air	5
	Livestock	5
	Permafrost Change	5
	Pets	5
	Unusual Animal Behavior	4
	Debris / Trash	4
	Extreme Precipitation	4
	Reptiles	4
	Cyclone / Hurricane	4
	Land Mammals	3
	Aquaculture	2
	Arachnids	2
	Physical or Chemical Change	2
	Displacement	2
	Distemper	2
	Infestation	2
	Insects	2
	Mental Health	2
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	Atmosphere	1
	Amphibians	1
	Communication	1
	Earthquake	1
	Forestry	1
	Glacier Change	1
	Harvest Change	1
	Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning	1
	Trichinosis	1
	Tsunami	1
	Water Security	1
	Water Management	1

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	2021	27
	2020	31
	2019	29
	2018	36
	2017	52
	2016	17
	2015	6
	2014	5
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	September	85
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	November	78

	United States	92
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	Russia	6
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