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School field trip in Bella Coola turns into fight for survival as grizzly injures students, teacher
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
20 Nov 2025
Vancouver Sun
Event
Sled dogs got loose and killed seven reindeer in Alta
Alta, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
19 Nov 2025
NRK
Event
Stranded pilot whale rescued in Cow Bay, Nova Scotia
Cow Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
19 Nov 2025
PNI Atlantic News
Event
Polar bear mother and cub enter residential area in Dikson
Dikson, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
6 Nov 2025
Taimyrsky Telegraf
Event
Two bears encountered outside home; one attacks and injures man in Akita City
Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan
3 Nov 2025
TBS NEWS DIG
Event
Polar bear killed after 6 visits to Grise Fiord
Grise Fiord, Nunavut, Canada
3 Nov 2025
Nunatsiaq News
Event
Residents in Fort McPherson, N.W.T., urged to take precautions after 3 wolf sightings
Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, Canada
25 Oct 2025
CBC News
Event
Fox tests positive for rabies in Arviat
Arviat, Nunavut, Canada
13 Oct 2025
Nunatsiaq News
Event
Ducks extend the season: migratory birds linger at a Yamal resort
Novy Urengoy, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
11 Oct 2025
Yamal-Media
Event
Whales flock to the herring
Neskaupstaður, Austurland, Iceland
8 Oct 2025
mbl.is
Event
2 hikers injured in bear attack on popular trail near Seward
Seward, Alaska, United States
24 Sep 2025
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Torngat Mountains visitor gets front row seat as black bear fights polar bear
Torngat Mountains, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
23 Sep 2025
CBC News
Event
Human Disturbance and Shorebird Decline in the Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada
4 Sep 2025
LEO Network
Event
State issues alert for toxic shellfish found in Kachemak Bay
Homer, Alaska, United States
1 Sep 2025
Homer News
Event
Hunting Dog (1.5 years old) Killed by Wolf at Risberget in Åsnes
Åsnes, Innlandet, Norway
23 Nov 2024
NRK
Event
Diver attacked by shark near Chatham Islands
Chatham Islands, New Zealand
19 Nov 2024
NZ Herald
Event
Wolf attacks in Södermanland have increased - new cull announced
Södermanland, Sweden
19 Nov 2024
SVT Nyheter
Event
Bees swarming
East Burke, Vermont, United States
10 Nov 2024
LEO Network
Event
Orcas revive 'dead salmon hat' trend from the 1980s
Puget Sound, Washington, United States
25 Oct 2024
Vancouver Sun
Event
Fox Attacks House Cat
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
17 Oct 2024
LEO Network
Event
That mysterious animal spotted in Anchorage? Likely not a wolf, Fish and Game says
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
9 Oct 2024
Alaska Public Media
Event
Pack of wolves north of Yellowknife reported stalking hikers, pets
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
26 Nov 2023
CBC
Event
Wolf expert praises Yellowknife woman for handling of 'not atypical' encounter
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
26 Nov 2023
CBC
Event
Wolf attacks woman's dog outside of her home in Dawson City, Yukon
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
7 Nov 2023
CBC
Event
2 killed in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada's Banff National Park
Banff, Alberta, Canada
2 Oct 2023
CBC
Event
Makut negairuut, Nunapicuarmi negat amllerluteng,
Spider webs cover vast area
Nunapitchuk, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Polar bear with cub visits Diomede School
Diomede, Alaska, United States
5 Nov 2021
The Nome Nugget
Event
Buzzards settle in North Carolina town despite scare tactics
Bunn, North Carolina, United States
24 Oct 2021
WFAE 90.7
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Rare clash between two distinct kinds of orcas in the Salish Sea — and the endangered fish-eaters won
Point Roberts, Washington, United States
12 Oct 2021
KNKX Public Radio
Event
Otters are mysteriously attacking people and dogs in Alaska's largest city: "Unusual behaviors"
University Lake
28 Sep 2021
CBS News
Event
Urban deer distribution pattern changes in Southwest Calgary
Woodbine, Calgary
21 Sep 2021
LEO Network
Event
Whale feeding frenzy off NSW south coast
Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia
13 Sep 2021
dailytelegraph
Event
River otter attacks 9-year-old boy at East Anchorage pond
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
5 Sep 2021
Anchorage Daily News
Event
New evidence suggests spate of Killer Whale-on-boat violence not tied to revenge but to fun
15 Nov 2020
BeachGrit
Event
Bear activity persists despite early snow
Haines, Alaska, United States
12 Nov 2020
Chilkat Valley News
Event
Philadelphia perching birds fighting over stripped chicken bone
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 Nov 2020
LEO Network
Event
Search underway for bear following ‘predatory’ attack on a neighborhood dog in Sitka
Sitka, Alaska, United States
6 Nov 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Police kill brown bear believed responsible for vehicle damage
Haines, Alaska, United States
22 Oct 2020
Chilkat Valley News
Event
Ten polar bears - six adults and four cubs - besiege a stalled rubbish truck in Russian Arctic
20 Oct 2020
Siberian Times
Event
Beluga Family Rescued From Low Tide by Russian Emergency Worker
Chumikan, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
15 Oct 2020
The Moscow Times
Event
Bear in Denali National Park euthanized over safety concerns
Denali National Park, Alaska, United States
29 Sep 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Fish and Game is looking for a black bear that followed and charged people in Anchorage park
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
26 Sep 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Hunter killed by bear in Wrangell-St. Elias died in ‘surprise attack’ while field-dressing moose, officials say
Wrangall St. Elias National Park, Alaska, United States
24 Sep 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Brown bear breaks into Alaska Zoo, kills alpaca named Caesar
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
23 Sep 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Gray heron seen for first time in contiguous US, as species expands range
Madaket, Massachusetts, United States
21 Sep 2020
National Geographic
Event
Juneau’s unsecured garbage and ‘bumper crop of yearling bears’ are a deadly combination
Juneau, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Homer man survives bear attack
Homer, Alaska, United States
6 Nov 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Utqiagvik whalers still hope to land a bowhead as season wanes
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
6 Nov 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
New pictures show how brown bears turn white ‘due to inbreeding’ on remote island
Kurilsky Nature Reserve
4 Nov 2019
Siberia Times
Event
River otters attack, injure family dog in Anchorage park
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
14 Oct 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Hybrid salmon discovered by scientists on Vancouver Island
Cowichan River, British Columbia, Canada
12 Oct 2019
CBC
Event
Humpback whale spotted in River Thames found dead
Greenhithe, England, United Kingdom
8 Oct 2019
Sky News
Event
Humpback
(Megaptera novaeangliae)
Whale in the River Thames, off Rainham
Erith, England, United Kingdom
8 Oct 2019
Twitter
Event
Emaciated grizzly bears in Canada spark greater concerns over depleted salmon population
Knight Inlet, British Columbia, Canada
4 Oct 2019
CNN
Event
Why do Calgarians keep seeing bobcats?
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
28 Sep 2019
The Star
Event
River Otters (
Lutra canadensis
) in University Lake
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
13 Sep 2019
LEO Network
Event
Beached whale had 115 plastic cups in its stomach
Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
20 Nov 2018
CTVNews
Event
Kodiak rancher says bears have killed 30 head of cattle this year
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
22 Oct 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Adult Bald Eagle
(Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Snatches a Seagull
Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States
2 Oct 2018
LEO Network
Event
A veil of spider webs is taking over entire town
Aitoliko, West Greece, Greece
21 Sep 2018
WTAE
Event
Calls of bear sightings are up around Juneau. But why?
Juneau, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Shooting of bear highlights ‘infestation’ in Cordova after poor salmon returns
Cordova, Alaska, United States
10 Sep 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Residents of Aklavik spotting more grizzly bears in town
Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada
10 Sep 2018
CBC
Event
Small Deer
(Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis)
Found with Signs of Injury or Illness
Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States
3 Sep 2018
LEO Network
Event
Nearly 4 times more bears were shot dead this year in Anchorage than in 2016
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
11 Nov 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Brown Bears (
Ursus arctos
) in the Arctic
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
1 Oct 2012
LEO Network
Event
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