northern

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On April 1, two migrants died off the coast of Gravelines in northern France while attempting to reach Britain.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

While collecting sediment cores from the Cascadia subduction zone off Oregon and northern California, the team accidentally drifted off course.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

By the early 1990s, duck populations had exceeded the high of the 1950s; by 2015 almost 50 million waterfowl populated the prairie pothole region of the northern Great Plains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Steller sea lions live in coastal waters in the northern Pacific, and around Japan and Central California, according to the center.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Ella felt transported to a decadent palace in the northern states of India.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton