Mass fish die-off reported at Kvaenes beach, Norway

Mass fish die-off reported at Kvaenes beach, Norway

Mass fish die-off was reported at Kvaenes beach in Kvænes, Tromsø, in the northerly district of Nordreisa, Norway on Dec 31th according to local media Nordlys and Dagbladet. The cause of death is currently unknown. Scientists are looking for a possible reasons to see

Mass bird death in Arkansas again

Mass bird death in Arkansas again

It looks like there is repeating of last year’s start with mass bird death in Arkansas.Police in Beebe,  a town in central Arkansas, reports death of dozens of blackbirds this weekend. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission began receiving reports of dead black birds

Thousands of birds died landcrashing in Utah, US

Thousands of birds died landcrashing in Utah, US

Thousands of migratory birds were killed or injured after apparently mistaking a Wal-Mart parking lot, football fields and other snow-covered areas of southern Utah for bodies of water and plummeting to the ground. One state wildlife expert called the worst mass bird

Green sea turtles washed up on B.C. beaches

Green sea turtles washed up on B.C. beaches

A very rare 150 million years old prehistoric giant green sea turtles appear  for third time in just two weeks on B.C. shores. It was spotted  on Combers Beach in pacific Rim National park and was transported to local aquarium in very bad condition. TheProvince

Crow deaths in India

Crow deaths in India

The mysterious epidemic that has claimed hundreds of crows in Jharkhand has now spread to Hazaribagh, with 350 crow deaths in Vishnugarh and Katkamsandi over the weekend, triggering panic among residents who have been advised by experts not to touch the carcasses….

Vultures dying at alarming rate

Vultures dying at alarming rate

Vultures in South Asia were on the brink of extinction until Lindsay Oaks and Richard Watson, from The Peregrine Fund in the US, undertook observational and forensic studies to find out why the number of birds was falling so rapidly. They discovered the vultures were

Fin whale carcass off San Diego coast

Fin whale carcass off San Diego coast

The 50-foot-long female whale was spotted Saturday morning in San Diego in a secluded part of the coast unreachable by the public. San Diego lifeguards hope a high tide could helps float a dead 50-ton fin whale carcass off the coastline near Sunset Cliffs so it

Red tide and 4.2 milion dead fish warn Texans to stay away from the beaches

Red tide and 4.2 milion dead fish warn Texans to stay away from the beaches

Department of State Health Services has issued a warning to the harvesting and consumption of oysters, mussels, clams and whelks from Texas waters but not a warning for Texans to stay away from the toxic red tide area. Red tide toxin (in the ocean) also can become

Stranded whales seen on Tasmanian beach

Stranded whales seen on Tasmanian beach

Mass stranding of 20 sperm whales was reported on Tasmania’s west coast. Only four whales stuck in shallow water believed to still be alive. Rescuers were making progress in freeing another eight sperm whales stranded on a sand bar in Macquarie Harbour, about four

Thousands of dead birds washed offshore Lake Huron’s Georgian Bay, Canada

Thousands of dead birds washed offshore Lake Huron’s Georgian Bay, Canada

People in Ontario’s cottage country woke up to an alarming and worrisome sight Saturday: thousands of dead birds washed up on the shore of Lake Huron’s Georgian Bay. Ministry of Natural Resources is investigating after hundreds of birds and fish washed up on the