The start of January 2016 felt like it was early springtime.

Murres have had a tough year due likely to the Blob effect of warm water and (potentially) displacement of food resources. Many murres have been reported that are sick or starving.

Estos peces son venenosos y difíciles de ser observados por confundirse muy bien con el ambiente.

Flocks of Common Murres were seen flying overhead, along with dying and grounded birds scampering around the Fish Lake area, just to the southeast foothills of Mount Yealo in the Susitna Valley.

Wayward Murre

Appears to be smothering all aquatic plant life.

Winter storm grounds birds along the shores of Iliamna Lake.

Dead sea otter (Enhydra lutris) raises concerns of zoonotic pathogen

For over one year the coasts of the Great South of Haiti, are invaded by an unusual species of algae known as Sargassum or Seaweed. The most affected communities are : St Jean du Sud, Les Cayes, St Louis du Sud, Côtes de fer, Jacmel, Cayes Jacmel...

A heatwave in Unalakleet, Alaska.

Unusual weather event; thunderstorm and fluctuating temperatures

Nome was hit by unseasonably warm temperatures and strong winds.

Good year for Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta)

Very warm conditions for this time of year in Southcentral Alaska

At lower elevations, there has been melting, hurricane force winds and rain, which have stripped away the snow and left the trails bare, wet, and icy.

Delayed freeze-up on Lake Iliamna.

Ducks were fly north along shoreline of Kivalina

Interesting Marine Invertebrates