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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
Event
From Iceland — Beached Whale In Northwest Iceland Sparks Concern
Skagaströnd, Northwest, Iceland
12 May 2020
The Reykjavik Grapevine
Event
Officials find pregnant Hawaiian monk seal dead on beach
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
12 May 2020
SFGate
Event
First recorded striped dolphin sighting on Haida Gwaii
Crow's Nest, Haisa Gwaii, Canada
8 May 2020
Haida Gwaii Observer
Event
Gray whale washes up on Emma Wood State Beach, likely will be towed out to sea
Ventura, California, United States
5 May 2020
Ventura County Star
Event
Harbor seal pupping season has begun
Haines, Alaska, United States
3 May 2020
Chilkat Valley News
Event
Juvenile grey whale caught on camera in Nanoose Bay
Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada
25 Apr 2020
CTV News
Event
Dead gray whale washes up on Oregon coast, buried
Tillamook, Oregon, United States
21 Apr 2020
AP NEWS
Event
Three Dead Sperm Whales Have Scientists Concerned
Bleik, Nordland, Norway
20 Apr 2020
NRK
Event
Whales are dying, but numbers are unknown. Coronavirus has stalled scientific fieldwork
Los Angeles, California, United States
28 Mar 2020
Los Angeles Times
Event
The changing behaviour of humpback whales
Húsavík, Northeast, Iceland
19 Mar 2020
RÚV
Event
Brand new whale behaviour caught on video
Hjalteyri, Northeast, Iceland
5 Mar 2020
RÚV
Event
Ten seals are dead in the Oslo fjord
Helgeroa, Larvik
3 Mar 2020
NRK
Event
Orca Completes 8,000 km Swim from Iceland to Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon
22 Feb 2020
Iceland Review
Event
Otters spotted in southern Alberta city for first time in about a century
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
12 Feb 2020
CBC
Event
Receding sea ice off northern Japan proves blessing and potential curse for seals
Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
2 Feb 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Gray whale beached at Port San Luis near Avila Beach
31 Jan 2020
KEYT | KCOY
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Sperm whale carcass will decompose on Lanai beach
Lāna‘i City, Hawaii, United States
25 Jan 2020
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Rare Arctic seal pup named after a flower rescued from Storm Brendan
Burren, Mayo, Ireland
14 Jan 2020
Metro
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Mild winter puts squeeze on Saimaa ringed seal
Gulf of Finland
8 Jan 2020
Yle Uutiset
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Massive anchovy school in White Rock draws a crowd
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
29 Dec 2019
Vancouver Sun
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Anchovies take over White Rock shores
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
28 Dec 2019
Facebook Watch
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Pod of Orca whales migrate more than 3,000 miles from Iceland to Italy
Genoa, Liguria, Italy
19 Dec 2019
ABC News
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Flares used to scare away 63 polar bears besieging a remote Russian village
8 Dec 2019
Siberia Times
Event
Dozens of polar bears stranded outside Russian Arctic village because of melting ice
6 Dec 2019
The Telegraph
Event
Utqiagvik celebrates first whale of season in November
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
19 Nov 2019
Arctic Sounder
Event
How Did a Virus From the Atlantic Infect Mammals in the Pacific?
9 Nov 2019
New York Times
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Utqiagvik whalers still hope to land a bowhead as season wanes
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
6 Nov 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Dead Humpback Whale (
Megaptera novaeangliae
)
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
21 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Humpback whale spotted in River Thames found dead
Greenhithe, England, United Kingdom
8 Oct 2019
Sky News
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Humpback
(Megaptera novaeangliae)
Whale in the River Thames, off Rainham
Erith, England, United Kingdom
8 Oct 2019
Twitter
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Another pygmy killer whale stranding hits Sugar Beach
Kīhei, Hawaii, United States
25 Sep 2019
mauinews.com
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62 whales die on Northeast beach
Þórshöfn, Northeast, Iceland
9 Sep 2019
RÚV
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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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Marine Mammal Strandings at 2nd Cape
Near Port Heiden
26 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Short-tailed Shearwaters (
Ardenna tenuirostris
) Found on Chukchi Sea Beach
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
12 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Polar bear encounters in Kaktovik aren’t new. But they’re happening a bit earlier than last year.
Kaktovik, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Another major whale stranding event
Garður, Southern Peninsula, Iceland
6 Aug 2019
RÚV
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Dead Seal
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
4 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Thousands of walruses show up early on Northwest Alaska coast as sea ice recedes
Point Lay, Alaska, United States
1 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Fifty Whales Found Dead on West Iceland Beach
Stykkishólmur, West, Iceland
20 Jul 2019
Iceland Review
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More dead marine mammals, birds found on region’s beaches
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
12 Jul 2019
The Nome Nugget
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Add krill and mussels to the list of unusual marine deaths in Northwest Alaska
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
7 Jul 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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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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More dead ice seals found near Deering
Deering, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2019
The Arctic Sounder
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2 more dead right whales discovered in Gulf of St. Lawrence
25 Jun 2019
CBC
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Scientists search for cause of ice seal deaths
Kotlik, Alaska, United States
24 Jun 2019
Arctic Sounder
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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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Late Arrival of Humpback Whales (
Megaptera novaeangliae
)
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
21 Jun 2019
LEO Network
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3 more gray whale carcasses found in Alaska amid spike in deaths along West Coast
Sitka, Alaska, United States
20 Jun 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Stranded walrus (
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
)
Solomon, Alaska, United States
20 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
First-Ever Beluga-Narwhal Hybrid Found in the Arctic
20 Jun 2019
Live Science
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Exhausted and Starving Polar Bear Wanders Into Siberian City
Norilsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
19 Jun 2019
The Moscow Times
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13-year-old girl bit by sea lion in ‘very rare’ attack at Pismo Beach
Pismo Beach, California, United States
19 Jun 2019
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
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Dead Walrus (
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
)
St. Michael, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
Booming anchovy population helps salmon, orcas
15 Jun 2019
KIRO
Event
2 more gray whales found dead near Kodiak Island
12 Jun 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
18 Dead Seals near Kotlik
Kotlik, Alaska, United States
10 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
Little Ice for Bearded Seal (
Erignathus barbatus
) Hunting
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
7 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
Another dead grey whale found off B.C. coast
Boundary Bay, Canada
6 Jun 2019
CBC
Event
Beached Grey Whale (
Eschrichtius robustus
) near Turnagain Arm
Placer Creek
3 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
Rare white ‘ghost orca’ spotted near Nanaimo
Northern Strait of Georgia
29 May 2019
Global News
Event
Two whale carcasses wash ashore
Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
29 May 2019
RÚV
Event
Beached Whale Off Reykjavík Coast
Seltjarnarnes, Capital Region, Iceland
28 May 2019
Iceland Review
Event
Báru kennsl á háhyrning sem rak á land
Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
28 May 2019
RÚV
Event
Alaska’s third dead gray whale of the year reported on Kodiak coast
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
23 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Researchers seek answers to gray whale deaths after 57 are stranded this year
Coastal Washington State
22 May 2019
Event
Another gray whale found dead in Alaska, this time near Cordova
Cordova, Alaska, United States
21 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Gray Whale (
Eschrichtius robustus
) Feeding in Haro Strait
Haro Strait, Canada
19 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
Seal pups and walrus calves found stranded on regional beaches
Nome, Alaska, United States
17 May 2019
The Nome Nugget
Event
Another gray whale has been found dead in Turnagain Arm
16 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Second whale found dead in Turnagain Arm within 2 weeks
Turnagain Arm, Alaska, United States
14 May 2019
Anchorage KTUU News
Event
Grey whales stranded in Boundary Bay freed, headed for deeper water
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
12 May 2019
Vancouver Sun
Event
Walrus herds pass Nome Headed North
Nome, Alaska, United States
10 May 2019
The Nome Nugget
Event
Underweight bearded seal pup found near Shaktoolik is now recovering at the Alaska SeaLife Center
Shaktoolik, Alaska, United States
9 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
In Utqiaġvik, temperatures are warmer, and the ice is changing. What does that mean for whalers?
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
9 May 2019
Alaska Public Media
Event
Juvenile Elephant Seal
(Mirounga angustirostris)
Hauled Out
Seward, Alaska, United States
5 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
Natuashish photographer captures 3 polar bears and a surprise walrus
Natuashish 2, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1 May 2019
CBC
Event
A humpback whale died in Turnagain Arm. Here’s what might have happened.
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
1 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Weak ice hampers spring count of endangered Saimaa ringed seal
Suomenniemi, Southern Savonia, Finland
26 Apr 2019
Yle Uutiset
Event
Frantic bid to save Umka the lost and forlorn polar bear who travelled 700 km in the wrong direction on ice floe
Tilichiki, Kamtsjatka, Russia
18 Apr 2019
Siberia Times
Event
Dead grey whale towed to Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney for necropsy
Sidney Channel, British Columbia, Canada
5 Apr 2019
CHEK
Event
Southeast Alaska researchers get rare opportunity to study a sperm whale
Juneau, Alaska, United States
5 Apr 2019
Alaska Public Media
Event
Whale Fatality Likely Caused By Boat Propeller
Southeast Alaska
3 Apr 2019
LEO Network
Event
Odd condition of Walrus
(Odobenus rosmarus divergens)
Kwigillingok, Alaska, United States
30 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Two dead gray whales in San Francisco Bay spur investigation
Tiburon, California, United States
14 Mar 2019
Marin Independent Journal
Event
A 'invasion’ of polar bears is terrorizing an island town in Russia
Rogachëvo, Arkhangelskaya, Russia
11 Feb 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Botulism cases reported in Nome
Nome, Alaska, United States
8 Feb 2019
The Nome Nugget
Event
Another Sand Point fisherman is chomped on by a sea lion
Sand Point, Alaska, United States
24 Jan 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Alaska man kills polar bear that strayed from its usual habitat
Arctic Village, Alaska, United States
21 Jan 2019
CBC
Event
Sea lions survive with the help of Kamchatka residents
Петропавловск-Камчатский, Kamchatka, Russia
10 Jan 2019
РЕН ТВ
Event
Wandering seals swarm streets of Newfoundland town
Roddickton, Newfoundland, Canada
7 Jan 2019
The Weather Network
Event
Distemper Remains Likely Cause of Gulf of Maine Seal Die-Off
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
19 Dec 2018
National Public Radio
Event
As Polar Bear Attacks Increase in Warming Arctic, a Search for Solutions
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
19 Dec 2018
Yale E360
Event
Sea lions have enemies. Now someone is shooting them in the head.
Seattle, Washington, United States
12 Dec 2018
Washington Post
Event
Beached whale had 115 plastic cups in its stomach
Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
20 Nov 2018
CTVNews
Event
Study finds healthy group of polar bears in sea near Alaska
16 Nov 2018
CBC
Event
Hundreds of sea lions take over docks of Cowichan Bay
Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
14 Nov 2018
CHEK
Event
'Really shocking': Sperm whales spotted near Pond Inlet
Pond inlet, Nunavut
3 Nov 2018
CBC
Event
Rarely seen whale stranded on Waikato beach dies
Waikato Region, New Zealand
2 Nov 2018
Radio New Zealand
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