iNaturalist App Turns Species Spotting into a Competitive Bioblitz with Celebrities
The iNaturalist mobile app helps users identify wildlife and supplies scientists with biodiversity data, while hosting a timed “bioblitz” competition featuring David Pogue and Martha Stewart.
Why it matters
It shows how everyday smartphone users can help scientists monitor biodiversity through fun, crowd-sourced observations.
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