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Tribe catches coho salmon on free-flowing Elwha River, a first since dam removals

Elwha River, Washington, United States

10 Oct 2023

The Seattle Times

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Found in Seals on Marrowstone Island in Puget Sound

Marrowstone, Washington, United States

25 Aug 2023

NOAA

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Bluefin tuna washes up far from home in Salish Sea

Crescent Beach, Orcas Island, Washington, USA

19 Jul 2023

CBC

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19 Jul -
25 Aug 2023

Dead fish washing up on shores of Lake Washington

Hunts Point, Washington, United States

6 Jun 2023

KIRO 7 News Seattle

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Drought in the Saanich Peninsula

North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

14 May 2023

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Fish arriving in revitalized stream in View Royal, B.C.

View Royal, British Columbia, Canada

16 Feb 2023

Vancouver Island

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Record-breaking numbers of whales were spotted off Victoria’s coast in 2022

Salish Sea

11 Jan 2023

Victoria Buzz

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Photographer finds massive octopus dead on Vancouver Island shore

Cherry Point, British Columbia, Canada

10 May 2022

Victoria Times Colonist

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Invasive European green crab found in Nuu-chah-nulth territories

Marietta-Alderwood, Washington, United States

14 Dec 2021

Ha-Shilth-Sa

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Conditions improve at B.C. pump station at catastrophic risk; Whatcom expects minimal impact

Bellingham, Washington, United States

17 Nov 2021

Bellingham Herald

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Discovery of fly larvae positive sign for salmon

Bowker Creek, Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada

28 Oct 2021

CTV News, Vancouver Island

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28 Oct -
17 Nov 2021

	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 My Maps
	Gumboot Chiton Cryptochiton stelleri Die-off Coupeville, Washington, United States 10 Oct 2021 My Maps
	Rare beluga whale sighting in Puget Sound stirs excitement — and concern Seattle, Washington, United States 4 Oct 2021 Cross Cut My Maps
	Chinook salmon returning in surprising numbers to Cowichan River Cowichan River 29 Sep 2021 CHEK My Maps
	Low oxygen levels along Pacific Northwest coast a ‘silent’ climate change crisis Seattle, Washington, United States 28 Sep 2021 The Seattle Times My Maps
	'It was a special day': Transient orcas set sightings record as population thrives on B.C. coast Winslow, Washington, United States 8 Sep 2021 Vancouver Island My Maps

8 Sep -
12 Oct 2021

1st live Asian giant 'murder hornet' of 2021 spotted in Washington state

Blaine, Washington, United States

13 Aug 2021

Alaska Public Media

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'Unprecedented' absence of southern resident killer whales from Salish Sea

Salish Sea

21 Jul 2021

Vancouver Island

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Seattle already set a record high temperature Sunday; Monday’s forecast is ‘unheard of’

Seattle, Washington, United States

27 Jun 2021

The Seattle Times

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Extreme heat cooks shellfish alive on Puget Sound beaches

Anacortes, Washington, United States

26 Jun 2021

KUOW

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26 Jun -
21 Jul 2021

Ferries cancelled as high winds hit Metro Vancouver, Gulf Islands

Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada

26 Feb 2021

CBC

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	Pine Siskin Salmonellosis Outbreak North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 31 Jan 2021 My Maps
	8 homes on Hood Canal evacuated due to landslide on Kitsap County cliff Poulsbo, Washington, United States 5 Jan 2021 king5.com My Maps
	Lake Washington sockeye hit record low, another signature Seattle fish at brink of extinction Seattle, Washington, United States 2 Jan 2021 Seattle Times My Maps
	An Increase of Hail in Victoria, British Columbia Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada 1 Jan 2021 My Maps

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Jan 2021

Entomologists vacuum Asian giant hornets out of first nest found in Whatcom County

Blaine, Washington, United States

24 Oct 2020

king5.com

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Rare King-of-the-salmon fish found on Vancouver Island

Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

30 Sep 2020

CTV News - Vancouver Island

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Rare fish washes ashore at Whiffen Spit

Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

22 Sep 2020

Times Colonist

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Sep 2020

	Multiple bear sightings in Saanich, near UVic Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada 5 Jun 2020 Victoria Buzz My Maps
	Black bears on the move: more heading south Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 4 Jun 2020 CHEK My Maps
	Humpback whales numbers swell in the Strait of Juan de Fuca Clallam Bay, Washington, United States 3 Jun 2020 My Maps
	Invasive Himalayan Blackberry Out-competing Native Bushes Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 2 Jun 2020 My Maps

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Jun 2020

Caught on cam: Tornado touches down on Vancouver Island

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

21 May 2020

ctvnews

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Invasive Common Wall Lizard Continues to Spread, Saanich

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

1 May 2020

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May 2020

Pollen in Abundance: A Stress Crop?

Langford, British Columbia, Canada

14 Apr 2020

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Urban Deer Playing

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

31 Mar 2020

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31 Mar -
14 Apr 2020

Massive anchovy school in White Rock draws a crowd

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada

29 Dec 2019

Vancouver Sun

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Anchovies take over White Rock shores

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada

28 Dec 2019

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Seabird Aggregation Over Abundant Northern Anchovy (Engraulis mordax)

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada

18 Dec 2019

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18 - 29
Dec 2019

Rare flock of birds spotted in Oak Bay

Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada

29 Nov 2019

Victoria News

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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) Sighting, Rare on Vancouver Island

University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

1 Nov 2019

Twitter

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Nov 2019

	Rare bird sighting brings crowds of birding enthusiasts to Vancouver Island Panama Flats, Victoria, BC, Canada 19 Oct 2019 CHEK My Maps
	Hybrid salmon discovered by scientists on Vancouver Island Cowichan River, British Columbia, Canada 12 Oct 2019 CBC My Maps
	Schools of California Anchovy (Engraulis mordax) Ross Bay, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 6 Oct 2019 My Maps
	Poisonous porcupine fish arrives on Island shores — a B.C. first Jordan River, B.C. Canada 5 Oct 2019 Times Colonist My Maps

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Oct 2019

	Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) at St Margerats Bay St. Margerats Bay, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 5 Sep 2019 My Maps
	Blue-green algae advisory in effect for Prior Lake on Vancouver Island Prior Lake, British Columbia, Canada 29 Aug 2019 CBC My Maps
	Blue-green algae advisory in effect for Prior Lake on Vancouver Island Prior Lake, British Columbia, Canada 29 Aug 2019 CBC My Maps
	Lake water to be pumped into B.C. river due to severe drought Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada 27 Aug 2019 CBC My Maps
	CRD warns visitors, dog owners of toxic algae in Beaver Lake Elk Lake, British Columbia, Canada 10 Aug 2019 Victoria News My Maps

10 Aug -
5 Sep 2019

	Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) in Tsawwassen Beach Grove lagoon at Boundary Bay Regional Park, BC, Canada 15 Jul 2019 Rare Bird Alert My Maps
	Invasive poison hemlock a growing concern on Vancouver Island Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada 10 Jul 2019 Vancouver Island My Maps
	Where are the endangered whales? Southern residents haven't been spotted in B.C.'s Salish Sea Salish Sea, British Columbia, Canada 1 Jul 2019 CBC News My Maps
	TenTen Creek return of Salmon Species North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 1 Jul 2019 My Maps
	Victoria sets rainfall record amid very dry June Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 27 Jun 2019 CTV News, Vancouver Island My Maps

27 Jun -
15 Jul 2019

	The Salish Sea’s orcas are late for their annual summer visit, the latest sign something is wrong Salish Sea 23 Jun 2019 The Star My Maps
	It’s spring, but B.C. is sounding the alarm on drought British Columbia, Canada 11 Jun 2019 Port Alberni Valley News My Maps
	Another dead grey whale found off B.C. coast Boundary Bay, Canada 6 Jun 2019 CBC My Maps
	Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Feeding in Haro Strait Haro Strait, Canada 19 May 2019 My Maps

19 May -
23 Jun 2019

Climate change effects obvious on Cowichan River, wildfire season

Cowichan River, British Columbia, Canada

13 May 2019

Cowichan Valley Citizen

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Dead grey whale towed to Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney for necropsy

Sidney Channel, British Columbia, Canada

5 Apr 2019

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5 Apr -
13 May 2019

Intrusion of Beach Stones and Saltwater into the Coastal Forest

French Beach Provincial Park

24 Mar 2019

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Eagle preys on duck on Saanich Peninsula

North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

26 Feb 2019

Victoria News

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26 Feb -
24 Mar 2019

72 dead baby sharks removed from dead pregnant shark during necropsy at Coles Bay

Coles Bay, Saanich, BC

7 Feb 2019

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Pregnant shark washes up on Vancouver Island shoreline

North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

6 Feb 2019

Vancouver Island

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Pregnant Bluntnose Sixgill Shark (Hexanchus griseus) in Coles Bay

Cole Bay, British Columbia, Canada

5 Feb 2019

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Feb 2019

Heart of White Rock breaks along with pier

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada

20 Dec 2018

CBC

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Tornado touches down near Port Orchard, rips roofs off homes

Port Orchard, Washington, United States

18 Dec 2018

The Seattle Times

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Sea lions have enemies. Now someone is shooting them in the head.

Seattle, Washington, United States

12 Dec 2018

Washington Post

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12 - 20
Dec 2018

	Hundreds of sea lions take over docks of Cowichan Bay Duncan, British Columbia, Canada 14 Nov 2018 CHEK My Maps
	Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) die-off French Beach North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 1 Nov 2018 My Maps
	Sea otter (Enhydra lutris) living near Race Rocks Race Rocks Ecological Reserve, British Columbia, Canada 26 Oct 2018 My Maps
	'A really, really significant sighting': Vancouver Island birdwatchers aflutter over unusual arrival Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 18 Oct 2018 CBC My Maps

18 Oct -
14 Nov 2018

	Officials warn of potentially lethal levels of biotoxin in Bellingham Bay mussels Bellingham, Washington, United States 4 Oct 2018 Longview Daily News My Maps
	Another Southern Resident killer whale is losing body condition, and researchers are concerned about the pregnant females Salish Sea 25 Sep 2018 Candace Calloway Whiting My Maps
	Dead and dying birds rain down in unexplained occurrence in B.C. community Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada 21 Sep 2018 National Post My Maps
	Rare sighting of lone Brown Pelican in Oak Bay waters Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada 5 Sep 2018 Victoria News My Maps
	Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) mortality from drought stress Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 3 Sep 2018 My Maps

3 Sep -
4 Oct 2018

White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) in Port Renfrew

Port Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada

22 Aug 2018

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Red-brown algae blooms spotted in Puget Sound

Puget Sound, Washington, United States

26 Jul 2018

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26 Jul -
22 Aug 2018

	Warning issued after toxic death cap mushrooms found in Greater Victoria Cedar Hill Golf Course, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 17 Jul 2018 Times Colonist My Maps
	Orcas of the Pacific Northwest Are Starving and Disappearing Seattle, Washington, United States 10 Jul 2018 New York Times My Maps
	Brown ocean water at White Rock beach caused by ‘algae bloom’ White Rock, British Columbia, Canada 6 Jul 2018 Peace Arch News My Maps
	Two deaths, no births for Southern Resident orcas over the past year Seattle, Washington, United States 2 Jul 2018 KING My Maps
	Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) Foraging in Re-occupied Soft Bottom Habitats Haro Strait, British Columbia, Canada 21 Jun 2018 My Maps
	Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Targeting Forage Fish in Open Water Island View Beach, British Columbia, Canada 21 Jun 2018 My Maps

21 Jun -
17 Jul 2018

	Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) Sighted in the Haro Strait Island View Beach Regional Park 8 Jun 2018 My Maps
	'Set net' of Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) Island View Beach, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 8 Jun 2018 My Maps
	Rare killer whale sighting in Victoria's Inner Harbour Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 7 Jun 2018 CTVNews My Maps
	Where salmon recreational fishing will be closed to boost orcas Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada 2 Jun 2018 Times Colonist My Maps
	B.C. on track to break records for dry weather in May White Rock, British Columbia, Canada 31 May 2018 Lake Cowichan Gazette My Maps
	What is Eating Garry Oak (Quercus garryana) Leaves? Mount Tolmie, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 27 May 2018 My Maps
	Gulf Islanders raise alarm over too many whale-watching boats Southern Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada 26 May 2018 CBC News My Maps
	Opioids, antibiotics found in mussels in the Puget Sound Elliott Bay, Washington, United States 25 May 2018 CNN My Maps
	Pair of Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris) Observed in Cordova Channel Tsawout First Nation Beach, British Columbia, Canada 19 May 2018 My Maps

19 May -
8 Jun 2018

Bivalves recently cracked by sea otters (Enhydra lutris) indicating re-occupation

Island View Beach, British Columbia, Canada

7 Apr 2018

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Unseasonably early daffodils prompt wish for cold weather on B.C. farm

North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

9 Feb 2018

Lake Cowichan Gazette

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Endangered Orcas Are Starving. Should We Start Feeding Them?

Puget Sound, Washington, United States

24 Jan 2018

NW News Network

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Weather extremes now surpassing the realm of natural possibilities | Watching Our Water Ways

Puget Sound, Washington, United States

21 Dec 2017

Kitsap Sun

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21 Dec 2017 -
24 Jan 2018

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	Fish	58
	Unusual Range / Sighting	39
	Marine Mammals	35
	Weather	34
	Surface Waters / Wetlands	31
	Birds	27
	Death / Die-off / Decline	22
	Seasonal Timing	22
	Plants / Kelp	19
	Sports / Recreation	19
	Human Health	17
	Buildings	14
	Invertebrates	14
	Unusual Size / Abundance	12
	Safety	11
	Unusual Animal Behavior	10
	Drought	10
	Land	10
	Land Mammals	8
	Agriculture	7
	Insects	7
	Extreme Temperature	6
	Food Security	6
	Fungi	6
	Microbes	6
	Sanitation	6
	Economic Impact	5
	Pets	5
	Algal Bloom	4
	Cultural Impact	4
	Deformity / Disease / Injury	4
	Extreme Precipitation	4
	Parasite	4
	Ice / Snow Change	4
	Transportation	4
	Air	3
	Fisheries	3
	Water Security	3
	Extreme Wind	2
	Flooding / Draining	2
	Groundwater	2
	Landslide / Avalanche	2
	Livestock	2
	Pollution	2
	Reptiles	2
	Storm Surge	2
	Cyclone / Hurricane	2
	Fire	2
	Air Quality	1
	Physical or Chemical Change	1
	Displacement	1
	Distemper	1
	Erosion	1
	Harvest Change	1
	Infestation	1
	One Health	1
	Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning	1
	Rabies	1
	Rain on Snow	1
	Toxoplasmosis	1
	Pathogen	1
	Surface Waters / Wetlands	1
	Zoonotic Flu	1

	Summer	65
	Fall	46
	Spring	32
	Winter	30

	2023	7
	2022	1
	2021	18
	2020	11
	2019	30
	2018	32
	2017	44
	2016	19
	2015	3
	2014	2
	2012	3
	2009	4

	January	9
	February	9
	March	5
	April	9
	May	18
	June	20
	July	15
	August	31
	September	19
	October	17
	November	10
	December	12