July 22, 2021
Grab your smartphone or cameras, head outside, and contribute to important biological data collection in your local area! Conservation scientists across the world are turning to citizen scientists, like you, to assist them with biological inventories of local species! You do not have to be an expert naturalist to collect this data, this is where the powers of technology can help us. Sign up to iNaturalist and it will make predictions of species based on your photograph or audio recording.
Step 1: Download iNaturalist on your smartphone or computer
Step 2: Register for EBC's BioBlitz here!
Step 3: Join our project on iNaturalist by searching EBC's BioBlitz or following this link
Step 4: Get outside and start snapping away or recording sound clips of the different species you see and hear.
Step 5: Upload your findings to EBC's BioBlitz project!
For instructions on how to use iNaturalist and record your observations check out this link here or videos provided by iNaturalist.
We encourage you to share your discoveries with us on social media using the hashtag #EBCBioBlitz2021
