LEO Network - Search Resultshttp://leonetwork.org2024-03-28T11:50:03Zhttp://leonetwork.org/Images/logo.pnguuid:834E59E1-65ED-4B9D-B9E7-1642C895E19EAn angry moose and bare ground mark a brutal first quarter for Iditarod teams2024-03-06T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>McGrath, Alaska, United States</h3><p>March 6, 2024</p><p>Iditarod teams faced a challenging first quarter with bare ground damaging sleds and a dangerous encounter with an aggressive moose that injured a dog.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/ED7FEBDD-655A-4D91-83DA-8CE22B181A5A'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/834E59E1-65ED-4B9D-B9E7-1642C895E19E'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.95639 -155.59583uuid:ACF776D8-4291-4A74-86B8-2AA09B08AB64Tick carrying Lyme disease bacteria found on dog in N.W.T. 2023-12-14T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>December 14, 2023</p><p>A Lyme disease-carrying tick was found on a dog in Fort Simpson, N.W.T., with uncertainty about whether the tick originated locally or from a southern province.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/E77427A1-6356-4EFA-9CE2-D8B4CD621CB0'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/ACF776D8-4291-4A74-86B8-2AA09B08AB64'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.863143 -121.354276uuid:0F8EC58E-0673-46F5-9957-2FB8FDBFE7A2Kodiak dog tests positive for canine distemper2023-12-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Kodiak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>December 7, 2023</p><p>A dog at the Kodiak Animal Shelter was euthanized after testing positive for canine distemper, leading to a quarantine and a halt on adoptions.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/0CF53D06-C91A-490F-812F-B9D558585751'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/0F8EC58E-0673-46F5-9957-2FB8FDBFE7A2'>Read more...</a></p></div>57.79 -152.40722uuid:EFBD7138-5EEB-4DC1-8D14-D7184E1B690EWolf believed to have killed pet dog in Yellowknife area2023-12-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>December 3, 2023</p><p>A black wolf that was seen travelling between Dettah and Ndilǫ this weekend is believed to have “mauled and killed” a pet dog, according to the N.W.T. Department of Environment and Climate Change.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/36416351-13A8-4D06-8E69-90905172E0C5'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/EFBD7138-5EEB-4DC1-8D14-D7184E1B690E'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.456 -114.35255uuid:EECB5602-1D72-4EC2-AA28-792DAE781186Pack of wolves north of Yellowknife reported stalking hikers, pets2023-11-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>November 26, 2023</p><p>The N.W.T. Department of Environment and Climate Change has warned anyone using trails north of Yellowknife to use "extreme caution" after wildlife officers reported a pack of wolves stalking a hiker and their dogs in the area on Saturday.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/70108853-01FD-418D-8387-C3E45E6A48E3'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/EECB5602-1D72-4EC2-AA28-792DAE781186'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.456 -114.35255uuid:98FCC2D4-99A3-4B24-8AA6-CFBAAC9C100FWolf expert praises Yellowknife woman for handling of 'not atypical' encounter 2023-11-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>November 26, 2023</p><p>A wolf expert commended a Yellowknife woman for her response during a typical encounter with a pack of wolves, advising caution and proper behavior in such situations. "I had hiking poles and I started banging them together and I'm just like 'hey, hey, hey.' I know sometimes dogs respond to deeper voices, so I put my best deep voice on. I started yelling at them." </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/EF760976-9783-4089-AE76-B7D6054C7E1C'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/98FCC2D4-99A3-4B24-8AA6-CFBAAC9C100F'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.454081 -114.377385uuid:5E9130F7-00E3-4CEB-A8F0-CF4992EDDA1CWolf attacks woman's dog outside of her home in Dawson City, Yukon2023-11-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Dawson City, Yukon, Canada</h3><p>November 7, 2023</p><p>A woman's dog was attacked and killed by a wolf or wolves outside her home in Dawson City, Yukon, raising concerns about safety in the area.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/A9DC05C2-E041-4594-A03F-EFBE8142FED2'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/5E9130F7-00E3-4CEB-A8F0-CF4992EDDA1C'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.06013 -139.43328uuid:6DBA896E-33C8-4093-8E1A-106C40F309102 killed in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada's Banff National Park2023-10-02T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Banff, Alberta, Canada</h3><p>October 2, 2023</p><p>Two people were killed in a suspected grizzly bear attack in Banff National Park, Canada, leading to the euthanization of the bear for public safety.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/5DD1ED51-51DD-44A0-81A4-97E1E6CE3CE4'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/6DBA896E-33C8-4093-8E1A-106C40F30910'>Read more...</a></p></div>51.17622 -115.56982uuid:703653BB-7525-4A7E-B896-E73E7BC0CCD8There was a blue-green algae bloom in Yellowknife Bay. Here's what you should know about it 2023-07-29T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>July 29, 2023</p><p>A blue-green algae bloom in Yellowknife Bay sparked worry for people's dogs. Here's what an aquatic quality scientist and a veterinarian have to say about it.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2A260C7A-D5EC-4075-BC0B-5BE8A8E7D363'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/703653BB-7525-4A7E-B896-E73E7BC0CCD8'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.456 -114.35255uuid:5B99C5B8-12F0-4FD5-810A-7AEB9CAAA400Fuel vault at Anchorage medical campus believed to be source of University Lake oil spill2023-07-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 7, 2023</p><p>Oil from a nearby fuel container leaked through the water system in the lake most likely due to heavy rains of the past month. Cleanup efforts were ongoing this week. It’s not clear when the park will reopen. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/B77A53A1-9D5E-47DA-B8F5-A32398855F30'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/5B99C5B8-12F0-4FD5-810A-7AEB9CAAA400'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:8ECB768B-666F-4A45-9F01-D413EBCA96CDRocky Mountain spotted fever outbreak in Campinas, São Paulo State2023-06-15T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil</h3><p>June 15, 2023</p><p>The Ministry of Health confirms the occurrence of three deaths from Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in Campinas/São Paulo, referring to an outbreak in the municipality. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2B9967AF-2D31-44E3-BCB1-01E39ECD0168'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/8ECB768B-666F-4A45-9F01-D413EBCA96CD'>Read more...</a></p></div>-22.8571947009696 -47.1148681640625uuid:842AF92E-65FC-4EE8-88A6-2F8DA0F3B133Concerned about algae in Cheney Lake2023-06-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>June 7, 2023</p><p>Over the last several weeks the algae bloom has ranged from significant covering the surface of the lake in many places to today seeing patches of the bloom here and there on the surface. It can also be observed below the surface near the shoreline.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/14CBA29B-2127-403F-A1C6-CD83DD01AD9A'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/842AF92E-65FC-4EE8-88A6-2F8DA0F3B133'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.2029745504006 -149.761806457859uuid:C54E3125-580B-4A89-B12B-DDDC2D35ABBFAvian influenza detected on kittiwakes in Harstad2023-06-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Nordre Leirvåg - Bjarkøy, Harstad, Troms and Finnmark, Norway</h3><p>June 1, 2023</p><p>Kjell Arvid Andersen thought the birds were behaved strangely. Then he and his neighbors found over 30 dead birds.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/56E792FD-346E-4858-A73E-17B2C4E4EE68'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/C54E3125-580B-4A89-B12B-DDDC2D35ABBF'>Read more...</a></p></div>69.0174804219984 16.4834403991699uuid:975CC1F3-E997-4AF8-BDA4-DCD6FA0A4C82'No relief in sight' from N.W.T. wildfire near Hay River, Kátł'odeeche First Nation 2023-05-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>May 17, 2023</p><p>Shane Thompson, the N.W.T.'s minister of Environment and Climate Change as well as Municipal and Community Affairs, gave an update on the out-of-control wildfire burning near Hay River and the Kátł'odeeche First Nation since Sunday.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2BA9D2B8-4586-433F-9710-F316B483A0DC'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/975CC1F3-E997-4AF8-BDA4-DCD6FA0A4C82'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.81555 -115.79993uuid:E909979C-437D-475B-8A69-3E8E6A5ED578Huge slush avalanche over E6 in Alta: Two cars have been taken2023-05-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Stokkdalselva, Leirbotnvann, Alta , Troms and Finnmark County, Norway</h3><p>May 13, 2023</p><p>A large ice flow washed two cars onto Leirbotnvann in Alta, while large blocks of ice blocked the E6.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2DA936E9-6208-4776-AB3D-4D3A93AE8282'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/E909979C-437D-475B-8A69-3E8E6A5ED578'>Read more...</a></p></div>70.1176959862057 23.5767889022827uuid:4966789E-A8EE-451F-A6D4-F6D429C43C3FRabies outbreak worries health officials2023-05-05T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Nome, Alaska, United States</h3><p>May 5, 2023</p><p>Health and wildlife officials confirmed a dramatic rise in rabid foxes in Nome and the region, after a winter of increased fox attacks on dogs and people. According to an ADF&G press release, of 61 foxes that were dispatched in Nome and the area, 23 percent (or 14 foxes) tested positive for rabies. Of the 11 foxes that were found dead, or were killed by dogs or people because they behaved ‘rabid’, all tested positive.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/CF2F9BD3-C590-4B51-A97C-5174DF457FAC'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/4966789E-A8EE-451F-A6D4-F6D429C43C3F'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.50111 -165.40639uuid:C90023F6-249C-4F3F-B9C2-326EE5EA16EF2 Oregon cats die from bird flu2023-04-19T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Portland, Oregon, United States</h3><p>April 19, 2023</p><p>Two domestic cats in Oregon died in December 2022 from highly pathogenic avian influenza, the bird flu that began spreading rapidly in 2020. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/ABD65C10-54AB-4B59-96F6-ECE861A48527'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/C90023F6-249C-4F3F-B9C2-326EE5EA16EF'>Read more...</a></p></div>45.52345 -122.67621uuid:265351A1-85A4-471F-9016-C69B4B9F831FVeterinarians say avian influenza has been detected in cats in Nebraska2023-04-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Nebraska, United States</h3><p>April 17, 2023</p><p>Pathologists say they’ve detected cases of the virus, commonly known as the bird flu, in three cats in Nebraska.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1B13E542-B003-42CC-BC62-5AA083A26B2F'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/265351A1-85A4-471F-9016-C69B4B9F831F'>Read more...</a></p></div>41.8637326962585 -99.9595472694748uuid:FA9BA75C-92E8-497D-BA91-85E2DD15A93BStray dogs drove a polar bear away from Whalen2023-04-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Uelen, Chukotka, Russia</h3><p>April 17, 2023</p><p>On Sunday, April 16, a young polar bear was spotted in the village of Uelen, Chukotka region. The polar predator came to the smell of walrus meat, which was fed to dogs.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/3C7DC69F-4D62-4C49-9F5E-D0F3FB3711E2'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/FA9BA75C-92E8-497D-BA91-85E2DD15A93B'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.9945734073292 96.6697054604756uuid:D4B5227C-BA78-46C1-BA34-E1DC99B67A7CDog dies after contracting avian flu in Oshawa 2023-04-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T11:50:03ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Oshawa, Ontario, Canada</h3><p>April 3, 2023</p><p>A pet dog in Oshawa has died after testing positive for avian flu, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says. The CFIA says the number of documented cases of H5N1 — also known as avian flu — in other species like cats and dogs is low, and based on current evidence, the risk to the general public remains low.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/3FBF11E3-FA69-410F-AC50-B8D7477EB93C'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/D4B5227C-BA78-46C1-BA34-E1DC99B67A7C'>Read more...</a></p></div>43.90012 -78.84957