The likely culprit is a toxic algal bloom, fueled by warmer ocean temperatures.
The dozens of wildfires burning in the West are a symptom of our increasingly variable climate.
Russian officials have said the death of a 12-year-old boy, a member of a reindeer-herding family from the Yamal tundra 1,300 miles north of Moscow, was the first fatality in Siberia linked to the pathogen since 1941. Twenty others have been diagnosed with anthrax.
The mammoth storm sparked torrential rain, flash floods and tornadoes that pummeled the region.
Wild turkey sightings in Calgary and foxes in cities are becoming more common.
If you factor in wildlife changes, it could be even more.
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