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My background is in science. I love nature. I walk & bike most days and now I carry a compact camera to take pictures & post them on PN.
Pittsburgh, PA
Sign In to followIf you find an animal or plant that is not it's normal color, please add it to this mission. Though rare, ...
This mission is to document the types of Egrets and Herons of the Caribbean, the habitats they live in, their ...
The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network works hard to improve management and conservation of coral reefs by ...
Raptors (Birds of Prey - Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, Owls and Vultures) are found throughout North America - from the ...
Snakes play vital roles as mid- to top-level predators in our natural ecosystems but they are often very ...
Where there is life, there is death. Death and decomposition are a natural and sometimes beautiful part of the ...
There are so many incredible animals in the color blue. However, at the same time, they are few when considering ...
Purpose: Try to find the funniest type of mushroom, blob(not gum), or any other wierd creature! Location: Around ...
Pennsylvania has a very varied climate full of fascinating wildlife; yet the variety is not well known to even the ...
Lets track the deer population in Pennsylvania! Each year the Pennsylvania Game Commission releases population ...
Locate and identify state birds, flowers, trees, or other official state wildlife of the United States and U.S. ...
We here at the National Wildlife Federation are celebrating our 74th annual National Wildlife Week! This year we ...
Moths? Yes: a world of sphinxes, hawks, owls, tigers, and scary eyes, all waiting for you outside your door. In ...
Myxomycetes (plasmodial slime moulds), are a group of Protista comprising about 1200 species. They are found in ...
Lethal fungi, habitat loss, and predators have caused severe declines in amphibian populations around the world. ...
One of the most striking survival strategies of animals is mimicking their environment. Mimetism can be used for ...
Where have you seen a Monarch? Help document Monarch migration by posting photos of your spottings.
While we are all so focused on animals in nature, we ignore the fact theres wildlife in our own zoos. edit: I ...
This is not for jumping organisms! This mission is focusing on the Auchenorrhyncha suborder (Free-living ...
This mission is to document the incredible architectural abilities of animals from all genera.
If you look carefully, there are signs of wildlife everywhere. From subtle animal tracks and abandoned spider ...
One-third of our food depends on the services of a pollinator—bee or other insect, bird, or mammal. Bees are the ...
Celebrate the Fall Equinox and help us reach our goal of 500 reported observations with Project BudBurst’s new ...
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs. The International Society of Arachnology is the ...
We want you to help us build a photo collection of flowers from around the world. Show us what flowers are ...
There are over 10,000 living species of birds on the planet. They can be found in ecosystems across the globe, ...
Across North America ladybug species distribution is changing. We're asking you to join us in finding out where ...
Butterflies and Moths are insects of the order Lepidoptera. Their brilliant colors have inspired artistic ...
Fox squirrels and grey squirrels are two of the most familiar species of wildlife in many neighborhoods and ...
Dragonflies and damselflies are agile insects of the order Odonata. With a worldwide distribution and over 5,000 ...
We want you to help us build a photo collection of flowers from around the world. Show us what flowers are ...
The objective of this mission if to gather information about the biodiversity found in Puerto Rico, with the aims ...
Mushroom ecology is a pivotal orientation point for exploring urban systems. Help us gather important data and ...
Millions of city-dwellers walk their local streets every day, but many overlook the multitude of animals and ...