I noticed the plant on the bank of the river, and I have always wondered what the name was. It was not there before the flood, and I lived on this land for over 20 years while growing up.

I’ve realized over the years that the “pond” seems to be changing in size and becoming much more channelized/shallow in spots.

Since the pine beetle infestation during the 1980's much of the alpine vegetation as yet to return, resulting in the areas looking bare and uncultivated.

An unusual surge in the invasive Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) has been observed in Alberta, attributed to climate change, land disturbances, and poor pasture management.

An observer reports a significant decline in flying insects in Chetwynd, British Columbia, noting fewer bugs on windshields and a lack of pollination in blueberry bushes.

The high productivity of Charlie Lake is leading to alarming deterioration.

A resident of Calgary observed two bobcats in an urban setting, a rare sighting for an area where such wildlife is typically solitary and less visible.

Soil erosion, ground subsidance, and structural damage to a public square occurred just shoreward of a retaining seawall in Alert Bay after high rainfall events.

An outbreak of Western Hemlock Looper Moths in Vancouver, linked to climate stressors, has led to significant tree damage and is part of a global trend of increasing insect infestations.

These beetles are invasive and can devastate gardens and wild lily populations, as they feed on all parts of lily plants. They are likely being introduced to the region by traveling on imported lilies, and are able to survive in the warmer temperatures brought about by climate change.

An observer reports an unusually large influx of sargassum seaweed on Tulum's coast, requiring constant cleanup by resort staff, a phenomenon studied for its diverse impacts.

The Balsam Poplar in the Montney Valley are weakened and after a somewhat gentle winter of snow and wind are subject to unusual amounts of blowdown, uprooting, and breakage.

Construction of flood control berms in the city of Medicine Hat appears to have facilitated the proliferation of invasive flora in the city.