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Cantwell, Alaska, United States
Charles Wohlforth /
Alaska Dispatch News /
August 31, 2017
Beetles that killed millions of acres of trees in the 1990s were a first sign of climate change. In a new flare-up, they continue marching north as Alaska warms.
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Kodiak, Alaska, United States
Ed Yong /
The Atlantic /
August 21, 2017
On an Alaskan island, one of nature’s greatest spectacles is shutting down, as brown bears abandon fish in favor of a surprising alternative.
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Anacortes, Washington, United States
Kenneth Chan /
Daily Hive /
August 22, 2017
There could be a major ecological impact to the coastal waters stretching from British Columbia to Oregon after an Atlantic salmon farm near the San Juan Islands, just east of Victoria, accidentally spilled thousands of live fish into local waters.
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Graeme Weir /
LEO Network /
August 22, 2017
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Garden HiIl First Nation
CBC News /
September 2, 2017
The Canadian Red Cross says an additional 1,500 people from the Garden Hill First Nation in Manitoba have been given evacuation orders due to wildfire smoke in the Island Lake area.
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Geir Finnsson /
Iceland Review /
August 31, 2017
A large iceberg was spotted approximately 93 km (57 miles) to the west of Látrabjarg, which is located in the north-west of Iceland.
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on Iceland Review
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United Kingdom
Phys.org /
September 1, 2017
For centuries, marine species have moved around either by hitching ride on the hulls of ships or as stowaways in ballast water. In many instances, species have been deliberately introduced for aquaculture or other commercial purposes.
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on Phys.org
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Udachny, Sakha, Russia
Siberia Times /
August 31, 2017
Yakutia in a white blanket as temperatures dip to minus 6C as winter 'comes too soon'.
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on Siberia Times
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