LEO Network - Search Resultshttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net2024-03-28T10:34:55Zhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/Images/logo.pnguuid:0F6F0C66-339B-4E09-B79B-D3C8D47CA462'Really shocking': Sperm whales spotted near Pond Inlet2018-11-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Pond inlet, Nunavut</h3><p>November 3, 2018</p><p>The two whales were spotted just 10 minutes outside of Pond Inlet, surprising local guides and scientists, who say it's a sign of shifts in the ecosystem. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/89E43105-9706-43A6-8BCC-85963F58CCF4'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/0F6F0C66-339B-4E09-B79B-D3C8D47CA462'>Read more...</a></p></div>72.7608090977269 -78.1292724609375uuid:5E5D6D97-7003-47A5-87D2-63488CFE5569Brown Booby (<em>Sula leucogaster</em>) North of Usual Range2018-11-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Sitka, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 3, 2018</p><p>Brown Booby (*Sula leucogaster*) sighted far north of its usual tropical habitat. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/84425C6B-DF6D-4544-B28F-964410FF6064'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/5E5D6D97-7003-47A5-87D2-63488CFE5569'>Read more...</a></p></div>57.0525 -135.3376uuid:C65B1B83-5E2F-4129-A309-6A3283329A0EThree new humpback whales identified off east Vancouver Island2018-10-30T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>October 30, 2018</p><p>Three new humpback whales have been identified off the East Coast of Vancouver Island as that species makes a massive comeback in our waters.
</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/240EE9AB-2E4C-4460-B5C8-59F16808ED9A'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/C65B1B83-5E2F-4129-A309-6A3283329A0E'>Read more...</a></p></div>49.1956152946598 -123.75uuid:669D2D45-F8AE-492F-93BC-DE0D1B444FD9Gray Catbird (<em>Dumetella carolinensis</em>)2018-10-27T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Sitka, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 27, 2018</p><p>Gray Catbird found northwest of its normal range. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/03EB06EA-B511-42E0-A93B-90DB30CCAB5B'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/669D2D45-F8AE-492F-93BC-DE0D1B444FD9'>Read more...</a></p></div>57.0525 -135.3376uuid:DFF9FC16-6B55-47B8-9850-24B15B0F68F9Sea otter (<em>Enhydra lutris</em>) living near Race Rocks2018-10-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Race Rocks Ecological Reserve, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>October 26, 2018</p><p></p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/64088E17-7451-4B74-8B57-EBE0CC78C1C8'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/DFF9FC16-6B55-47B8-9850-24B15B0F68F9'>Read more...</a></p></div>48.3011919646899 -123.533508516848uuid:271B3A04-B58A-4CAE-8B98-7E22D76AD060Coyote (<em>Canis latrans</em>) Sighting 2018-10-22T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Fox, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 22, 2018</p><p>Uncommon coyote sighting in the Interior. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/B8500A0D-6369-4A98-B460-6193A6038E96'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/271B3A04-B58A-4CAE-8B98-7E22D76AD060'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.9350345340721 -147.65625uuid:659D8F0F-0812-4726-BE50-EFA9FBDDF3EB'A really, really significant sighting': Vancouver Island birdwatchers aflutter over unusual arrival2018-10-18T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Victoria, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>October 18, 2018</p><p>It's believed the pine bunting has never been seen south of Alaska — until this week. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/map/locationtile/659D8F0F-0812-4726-BE50-EFA9FBDDF3EB'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/659D8F0F-0812-4726-BE50-EFA9FBDDF3EB'>Read more...</a></p></div>48.439194 -123.297583uuid:0DA784A7-C526-4C10-98BD-642718C4D78EUnusual Squid Found on Shoreline2018-10-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Aleksandrovsk, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 17, 2018</p><p>Squid are becoming more common on the shoreline over the past few years.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/74EBB6FD-88FD-49CD-B9D0-F8111B083E01'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/0DA784A7-C526-4C10-98BD-642718C4D78E'>Read more...</a></p></div>59.3547648761135 -151.924266815186uuid:87239578-E00F-460A-9077-F0479B4F8190Red-footed Booby <em>(Sula sula)</em> off Haida Gwaii2018-09-27T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>West of Haida Gwaii</h3><p>September 27, 2018</p><p>An adult dark morph Red-footed Booby came into BC waters at 2pm on Sept 27-2018. He was first discovered on Sept 22-2018 by Kyle Brynjolfson, as it flew onto his commercial fishing vessel "La Porsche." </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/B99933E4-1435-43A5-A21A-7AF8057565E0'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/87239578-E00F-460A-9077-F0479B4F8190'>Read more...</a></p></div>51.21 -134.08uuid:570527B9-8520-4085-8840-207E5678280EScientists stumble across endangered whale not seen in Canada in years2018-09-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Canada's Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone</h3><p>September 26, 2018</p><p>An endangered whale that has only been seen off Canada's west coast twice in the last 50 years has been seen alive and well in BC waters.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/3F9CDA8E-F2C2-470B-AB1C-03CE721B0B15'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/570527B9-8520-4085-8840-207E5678280E'>Read more...</a></p></div>50.597186230587 -131.923828125uuid:2228F889-0E7E-45C9-8232-4D09675ABD7CBeluga whale sighting in Britain’s River Thames 2018-09-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom</h3><p>September 26, 2018</p><p>An off-course beluga whale was spotted splashing around near London, and Brits can’t quite believe it.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/02D37CC3-3ED9-405F-95D7-FB2D5F5A726A'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/2228F889-0E7E-45C9-8232-4D09675ABD7C'>Read more...</a></p></div>51.44167 0.36861uuid:D0C24A8F-CF49-4F35-A6C0-41F4CA04F531Investigating threats from invasive species in the Aleutians Islands2018-09-25T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Unalaska, Alaska, United States</h3><p>September 25, 2018</p><p>The results of the Plate Watch program only indicated one invasive species in the area, Caprella mutica, otherwise known as the Japanese skeleton shrimp. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/F9F45C22-D815-49F1-AB9D-04D7A2EAB1E2'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/D0C24A8F-CF49-4F35-A6C0-41F4CA04F531'>Read more...</a></p></div>53.87361 -166.53667uuid:9CB4AB23-9C19-4D10-AF54-C9B557DF6B97Spread of the Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum) into Southern Ontario 2018-09-24T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Welland, Ontario, Canada</h3><p>September 24, 2018</p><p></p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/3863E29F-992B-4C28-AE49-858664A7DBD1'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/9CB4AB23-9C19-4D10-AF54-C9B557DF6B97'>Read more...</a></p></div>43.0187055158246 -79.2938232421875uuid:FF29605F-8CC8-4111-AC41-D183E2F199EDAngry Canadian crabs invade coast of Maine2018-09-21T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Coastal Maine, United States</h3><p>September 21, 2018</p><p>While their main target appears to be the region's soft-shell clam population, they're also munching through acres of eelgrass, a native flowering plant that shelters and nourishes life under the sea.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/map/locationtile/FF29605F-8CC8-4111-AC41-D183E2F199ED'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/FF29605F-8CC8-4111-AC41-D183E2F199ED'>Read more...</a></p></div>44.355278211603 -68.258056640625uuid:E7FFB06C-B8CF-4ED9-8F6D-2794CC0D1F7ARare birds stop off in Iceland2018-09-19T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Gardur, Southern Peninsula, Iceland</h3><p>September 19, 2018</p><p>Two bird species that breed in the northernmost parts of the world are currently on a rare visit to Iceland as they make their way south for the winter.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/02E5B467-8F6B-4D21-BDF8-A99B2095E3B6'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/E7FFB06C-B8CF-4ED9-8F6D-2794CC0D1F7A'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.068167 -22.685833uuid:D15A5F68-A0AF-4874-853D-741683710483Thousands of Pacific walruses again herd up on Alaska coast2018-09-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Point Lay, Alaska, United States</h3><p>September 13, 2018</p><p>Walruses over the last decade have come to shore on the Alaska and Russia sides of the Chukchi Sea as sea ice diminishes because of global warming.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/3499540F-E972-4454-B772-D943492C2F35'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/D15A5F68-A0AF-4874-853D-741683710483'>Read more...</a></p></div>69.7575 -163.0511uuid:60B4E3A2-584D-4BE9-95D3-D36D352D4DBCBlack-tailed Gull <em>(Larus crassirostris)</em> in Lund/Powell River2018-09-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Powell River, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>September 13, 2018</p><p> At 12pm on Sept 13-2018, while kayaking; Ken Wright found a 3rd cycle Black-tailed Gull near Lund. The bird was resting on Major Islet whic...</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/26AD33C0-78F4-478F-BDA6-42CCAC6A7B7A'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/60B4E3A2-584D-4BE9-95D3-D36D352D4DBC'>Read more...</a></p></div>49.989688 -124.815939uuid:56F85530-9DC6-4CB1-A53D-B0299C792784Orchard Oriole <em>(Icterus spurius)</em> in Kelowna2018-09-09T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>September 9, 2018</p><p> At 4:30pm on Sept 9-2018, 15 year old Kalin Ocana found a female Orchard Oriole at Munson Pond. The bird was sitting in the grass at this l...</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/62DDA9B6-E84D-4ADC-8AE4-9BCAD479995E'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/56F85530-9DC6-4CB1-A53D-B0299C792784'>Read more...</a></p></div>49.865371 -119.463643uuid:B2CF481F-FA18-4F92-90D2-B43589E76D3ERare sighting of lone Brown Pelican in Oak Bay waters2018-09-05T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>September 5, 2018</p><p>Bird is uncharacteristically alone and far from home</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/C785DF22-8506-4D2A-8B91-8A46FB182385'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/B2CF481F-FA18-4F92-90D2-B43589E76D3E'>Read more...</a></p></div>48.42179618791 -123.296298980713uuid:BF675D50-01D8-4C55-B4CD-04BEFAB583EAGulf of Maine Water Temperatures Soar Near Record Highs After Ocean 'Heat Wave'2018-09-05T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T10:34:55ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Gulf of Maine</h3><p>September 5, 2018</p><p>NOAA and NASA satellites measured an average sea-surface temperature of 68.93 degrees Fahrenheit in the Gulf of Maine on Aug. 8, only 0.05 degrees below the all-time record high of 68.98 set in 2012. It is the epicenter of the U.S. lobster fishing industry, an important feeding ground for rare North Atlantic right whales .</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/75BFBEEF-588B-4132-A36A-DB14E5E16ADF'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/BF675D50-01D8-4C55-B4CD-04BEFAB583EA'>Read more...</a></p></div>42.9946034519013 -68.7115859985352