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Kachemak Bay, Alaska, United States
Aaron Bolton, KBBI - Homer /
Alaska Public Media /
August 15, 2017
Sea star wasting syndrome, or disease as it has become known, hit Kachemak Bay hard in 2016, killing about 90 percent of sunflower and true star populations.
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Lower Susitna River Drainage, Alaska, United States
Mary Mullan /
LEO Network /
August 12, 2017
Funnel cloud photographed from the air while flying near Flathorn Lake
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Napakiak, Alaska, United States
Anna Rose MacArthur, KYUK - Bethel /
Alaska Public Media /
August 3, 2017
Climate change may be responsible for pushing Alaska’s Gray Whales up into estuaries and rivers like the Kuskokwim.
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on Alaska Public Media
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Interior - Southcentral, Alaska, United States
Tim Ellis, KUAC - Fairbanks /
Alaska Public Media /
August 14, 2017
The state Department of Fish and Game is warning pet owners in the Interior and Southcentral Alaska about a recent spike in reports of tularemia – sometimes called “rabbit fever.”
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on Alaska Public Media
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Lutselk'e, Northwest Territories, Canada
Alex Brockman /
CBC News /
August 14, 2017
Lutselk'e, N.W.T. is one of several communities in the Northwest Territories that has been blanketed by smoke over the past few days thanks to strong south winds blowing smoke up north from fires burning south of Great Slave Lake.
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Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Sara Frizzell /
CBC News /
August 1, 2017
While it researches long-term solutions, Iqaluit is looking at small fixes, like flexible pipe connectors, to stop pipes from breaking and leaking.
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on CBC News
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Garðabær, Capital Region, Iceland
Jordan Chark /
Iceland Review /
August 8, 2017
A swarm of jellyfish numbering in the hundreds washed ashore in the Sjáland area of Garðabær, a town just south of Reykjavík, yesterday.
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on Iceland Review
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Kotelny island, Yakutia Region, Russia
Olga Gertcyk /
The Siberian Times /
December 15, 2016
One region alone - Yakutia - has 5 million tons scrap metal dumped in polar regions, an ugly Soviet legacy.
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