Kodiak Island residents have been reporting a large number of common murres washing up dead on local beaches.
Scientists and fishermen have reported more unusual species in Alaska waters, including the subtropical mola mola, or ocean sunfish. It's likely because of warming sea surface temperatures.
Beaver activity declining in Campbell Lake area
Polystyrene debris on beaches
Unusual Flora
Unusual beetle
The polar bear is a powerful symbol of the effects of climate change in the Arctic. Here in New England, our symbol may soon be the sugar maple tree.
11-29-14 Sick harbor seal - Chefornak, Alaska, USA
11-24-14 Winter spider - Togiak, Alaska, USA
Dead orca observed in the Bering Strait region.
11-20-14 Unusual jellyfish - Togiak, Alaska, USA
11-18-15 Bearded seal with hair loss - Shishmaref, Alaska, USA
11-18-14 Winter river break-up - Kongiganak, Alaska, USA
11-15-14 Unseasonably warm - Kwinhagak, Alaska, USA
11-14-14 Jellyfish bloom Haines, Alaska, USA
11-13-14 Unseasonable warm - Unalakleet, Alaska, USA
11-12-14 Late coho salmon run - Cordova, Alaska, USA
The caribou are crossing at different times and locations as the years go by.
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