public function addSighting()
{
if (!Input::has('id') || !Input::has('lat') || !Input::has('lon') || !Input::has('username')) {
return "failure";
}
try {
$sighting = new Sighting();
$sighting->TaxonID = Input::get('id');
$sighting->Latitude = Input::get('lat');
$sighting->Longitude = Input::get('lon');
$sighting->Date = new DateTime();
$sighting->Username = Input::get('username');
$sighting->save();
return "success";
} catch (Exception $e) {
return "failure";
}
}
