LEO Network - Search Resultshttp://leonetwork.org2024-03-28T23:06:11Zhttp://leonetwork.org/Images/logo.pnguuid:EE5F3F06-C2EB-4F6B-A141-B89C36747778Peak Bloom Is Here, the 2nd Earliest on Record2024-03-18T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., United States</h3><p>March 18, 2024</p><p>Peak bloom of the cherry blossoms in Washington, DC, happened on March 17, ahead of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/995D1ECA-1C75-46D4-8B1B-AFEE5038CC52'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/EE5F3F06-C2EB-4F6B-A141-B89C36747778'>Read more...</a></p></div>38.89511 -77.03637uuid:3363D166-A396-40CE-BAD6-42D02198B3A1Fighting beach erosion on a mangrove island2024-01-16T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Long Caye, Belize</h3><p>January 16, 2024</p><p>Workers are using sargassum and sand to rebuild the beach, with shore retention and reef protection in mind. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/0E06EB04-1287-4B5D-B7E4-1182A8227881'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/3363D166-A396-40CE-BAD6-42D02198B3A1'>Read more...</a></p></div>17.2217248764269 -87.5932002067566uuid:09FA9219-4088-46D6-96DB-4AE16F21D568Summer flowers blooming in January2024-01-11T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Bellaire, Texas, United States</h3><p>January 11, 2024</p><p>Unseasonable blooming of goldenrod (Subphylum Angiospermae).</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/7C4917A7-EAE5-4267-8F27-60952317F434'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/09FA9219-4088-46D6-96DB-4AE16F21D568'>Read more...</a></p></div>29.6894916666667 -95.423575uuid:78C847CC-EB6D-4B7F-9113-9DBB54A71DF5Invasive Elodea in Piledriver Slough2023-10-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Moose Creek, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 26, 2023</p><p>Invasive Elodea has been observed since 2020.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/E05C7A49-BCA1-4F79-9100-2A5E5870B211'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/78C847CC-EB6D-4B7F-9113-9DBB54A71DF5'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.7094953544555 -147.191582379279uuid:64EB994F-630D-4D32-87E8-FD010757E3FBInvasive Elodea in 28 Mile Pit2023-10-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 26, 2023</p><p>Elodea found on and near Eielson Airforce Base</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/52D1164D-9ECD-4ACB-8CF9-32ABA5003A43'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/64EB994F-630D-4D32-87E8-FD010757E3FB'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.609789156617 -147.05993925768uuid:62824B12-B0D3-4854-8DE8-78DAD3DEA5DDInvasive Elodea in Chena Slough2023-10-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>North Pole, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 26, 2023</p><p>Invasive elodea decade history in the Chena slough with mitigation and persistent infestation. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/0F15ABE3-9E70-4F92-BAD1-2BDB2632F70E'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/62824B12-B0D3-4854-8DE8-78DAD3DEA5DD'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.788925 -147.386108333333uuid:A34898F9-28F7-47BA-BAFC-6735CC49EDA2Very Late Foliage2023-09-19T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Fox, Alaska, United States</h3><p>September 19, 2023</p><p>Autumn colors have been quite delayed this year, maybe ten days to two weeks later than "usual"</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/777418ED-B503-45EA-B8A6-9711A40B8FF8'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/A34898F9-28F7-47BA-BAFC-6735CC49EDA2'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.9437690314467 -147.691698074341uuid:CABEE21C-F28D-4662-B08F-3AF2A731701FDying Western Red Cedars2023-09-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Langley, British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>September 1, 2023</p><p>Western red cedars in South Langley, BC are dying, with browning starting at the tops during summer and progressing downward until the trees are completely dead.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/3CB7106C-A8F7-4409-98BB-F2F1C8C1C5B2'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/CABEE21C-F28D-4662-B08F-3AF2A731701F'>Read more...</a></p></div>49.0428684190789 -122.651404738426uuid:70ECFCBB-B602-4C3A-9DA8-86372AA82D54Red or Black Currants?2023-08-24T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 24, 2023</p><p>Red and Black Currants are present on the property and the moose seem to be picky about what berry they like to consume. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1BE4E50F-549A-4BEB-9FC4-87C72D8C08DF'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/70ECFCBB-B602-4C3A-9DA8-86372AA82D54'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:708AE7D2-0860-4D9D-B70B-E38974BBEE13Something is eating salmonberry leaves 2023-08-18T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Seldovia, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 18, 2023</p><p>"This season we have observed many salmonberry bushes that appear to be defoliated. It seems something is eating the leaves. We have also noticed the berries look sickly."</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/69224EA8-93BB-4079-8FAB-9C94576A2AF7'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/708AE7D2-0860-4D9D-B70B-E38974BBEE13'>Read more...</a></p></div>59.4436351714414 -151.697416305542uuid:058B4CE9-6F8A-45D2-A1C2-0C38DC567BC7Strange orange deposit on beach and waters of Kotzebue Sound2023-08-10T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Kotzebue, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 10, 2023</p><p>Out commercial fishing on the water in the inter Kotzebue Sound the weather was calm and there were miles and miles of a strange floating orange layer on the surface.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/EB5C53B8-B5DD-4E9F-AA89-86A8A54A9E60'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/058B4CE9-6F8A-45D2-A1C2-0C38DC567BC7'>Read more...</a></p></div>66.9459299379646 -162.733655215431uuid:E2BF6A55-1538-4A1D-BE2C-19E37E02A9A0Wildfire smoke, climate change affecting N.W.T. berry pickers and their harvest 2023-08-08T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>August 8, 2023</p><p>Cathy Pope, a berry picker from Norman Wells, N.W.T., said there has been an abundance of blueberries this year, and that she's "never seen it like this." Despite the ample availability of fruit, thick wildfire smoke — some of the worst in the country, at times — has made it hard for Pope to go out and pick.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/203F3C84-206B-4DEB-A965-20B514D93FB5'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/E2BF6A55-1538-4A1D-BE2C-19E37E02A9A0'>Read more...</a></p></div>65.28201 -126.8329uuid:7F054758-8123-434C-9B2A-3218E27B8BE3Insect on cloud berries2023-08-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Trapper Creek, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 1, 2023</p><p>Is the abundance of insects unusual? Updates from around the state with picking and weather impacts.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/0AB7937B-9D73-45D6-9088-979ACB670017'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/7F054758-8123-434C-9B2A-3218E27B8BE3'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.424293930178 -150.711586972572uuid:124FAA8C-F282-465E-84F8-6AD8A49A2D59Salmonberries are a month late2023-08-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 1, 2023</p><p>"We usually pick salmon berries in early July."</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/D05CAE4A-E62E-4EAF-99CA-29A41842EFCC'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/124FAA8C-F282-465E-84F8-6AD8A49A2D59'>Read more...</a></p></div>59.4758043847592 -151.591885730544uuid:1472D1FF-D9F5-4B83-80FB-C1AAADAFC9B1In the absence of fireweed2023-07-27T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 27, 2023</p><p>A 24-hour, 245 mile survey of fireweed plants from Anchorage to Seldovia revealed an almost complete absence of flowering. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1919D6F9-6123-410D-B692-6D52683C89E5'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/1472D1FF-D9F5-4B83-80FB-C1AAADAFC9B1'>Read more...</a></p></div>59.478801297077 -151.600636197897uuid:99C00991-3023-4B22-92A6-CCE95DA2A88FScientists say Tongass trees could bounce back from budworm infestation2023-07-25T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Chichigof Islands</h3><p>July 25, 2023</p><p>Scientists with the U.S. Forest Service believe that the blackheaded budworm, whose numbers surged over the past three years, is now in decline.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/D559D306-EFA4-4FCB-951C-3F8C4CE0CEF1'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/99C00991-3023-4B22-92A6-CCE95DA2A88F'>Read more...</a></p></div>57.8736111111111 -135.776388888889uuid:B3264F29-3724-495A-9A84-395A04C203BEFinland's bilberry harvests mediocre at best, nature institute forecasts2023-07-19T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Finland</h3><p>July 19, 2023</p><p>Frost exposure and poor pollination are behind expectations for a less than ideal season, according to research institute Luke. Bilberry patches at particular risk are in the regions of South Karelia, Kainuu, Keminmaa, Ylitornio, as well as certain areas of Central and South Ostrobothnia.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2865CD09-AEBC-4217-A8D3-F5589BF72BB1'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/B3264F29-3724-495A-9A84-395A04C203BE'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.05871 28.18871uuid:42EEEF32-5ADC-4C34-9565-C50476F38141Fireweed blooms hindered by foam? 2023-07-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 13, 2023</p><p>Foam or saliva-looking substance on seen on flowering plants like fireweed and yarrow. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/0BC04D97-1CF6-4A58-B2E7-17F7648B07FF'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/42EEEF32-5ADC-4C34-9565-C50476F38141'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.2058058591944 -149.892311096191uuid:EC06A540-EE7D-4538-8A39-83D0898D8192Cold, wet weather delays lucrative peony harvest in Southcentral Alaska2023-07-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Willow, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 13, 2023</p><p>Alaska is one of the only places in the world where peony flowers grow in the summer months. But the unusually cold, wet weather this year is delaying the blooms by weeks.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/01E2A82B-74A8-4471-8838-57A424E1DA35'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/EC06A540-EE7D-4538-8A39-83D0898D8192'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.74722 -150.0375uuid:359AB1A6-03BA-49BD-9F3B-A33D1F55098DDouglas Fir and Ponderosa Pine Regeneration in a Changing Climate2023-07-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T23:06:11ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>July 1, 2023</p><p>Factors like reduced summer precipitation, extreme heat events, and ponderosa pine's superior drought resilience highlight the need to adapt reforestation practices to species more suited to changing environmental conditions. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/270AF4D9-4EDC-4DD0-AC51-A8E8B3896D64'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/359AB1A6-03BA-49BD-9F3B-A33D1F55098D'>Read more...</a></p></div>49.3087682023348 -117.611867504937