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yulia8473

Designer & future architect. Eco design & ergonomics instructor. Inspired by nature & its forms. Wondering what else it has to offer.

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Marvelous Mantids of the North East
45 participants
42 spottings
Arthropods

Marvelous Mantids of the North ...

Mantids are amazing insects! Unusual and alien looking. Considered good luck in some cultures, these predatory ...

Emerald Ash Borer Monitoring
653 participants
12 spottings
All

Emerald Ash Borer Monitoring

The emerald ash borer (EAB) is an invasive beetle from Asia that is wreaking havoc on local ecosystems. To date, ...

Hunters & Animal Food Habits
628 participants
1,936 spottings
All

Hunters & Animal Food Habits

This mission is to document the food habits of animals from all genera.

Moths of the World
1,538 participants
11,131 spottings
Arthropods

Moths of the World

Moths? Yes: a world of sphinxes, hawks, owls, tigers, and scary eyes, all waiting for you outside your door, or ...

Fruiting Bodies of the World
669 participants
2,216 spottings
Plants

Fruiting Bodies of the World

This mission is about mapping all the different kinds of fruiting bodies around the world. This doesn't ...

Beneficial Insects - Great Lakes Region
64 participants
314 spottings
Arthropods

Beneficial Insects - Great Lakes ...

Beneficial insects play an important role in a healthy ecosystem. Help us protect them! By identifying these ...

Leaves of the North East
175 participants
273 spottings
Plants

Leaves of the North East

congrats to our 50th spotting this shows that we are rapidly advancing in spottings! thank you all who are in this ...

Flower close-ups of Ontario
65 participants
159 spottings
Plants

Flower close-ups of Ontario

I love to take close-up pictures of flowers. The intricacy of the flowers themselves is amazing! Anyone who enjoys ...

NWF: Watch for Wildlife!
801 participants
3,654 spottings
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NWF: Watch for Wildlife!

We here at the National Wildlife Federation are celebrating our 74th annual National Wildlife Week! This year we ...

Orange Talk of Ontario
3 participants
22 spottings
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Orange Talk of Ontario

Orange in Nature can be both - intense and mellow, but it always captures our attention. This mission is for the ...

Trees in Bloom of Ontario
4 participants
30 spottings
All

Trees in Bloom of Ontario

Blooming is probably one of the most fascinating processes in Nature, and even more fascinating when it comes to ...

Wildlife with Snow, Frost, and Ice - NorthEastern United States
107 participants
181 spottings
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Wildlife with Snow, Frost, and ...

Animals using, playing in, interacting with, or affected by snow, frost, or ice. Plants growing in or affected by ...

Moms with their Babies - Northeastern US
83 participants
81 spottings
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Moms with their Babies - ...

Take photos, of baby animals with their mothers, I am a licensed wildlife rehabilitator and i get a lot of babies, ...

Life and Mathematics
148 participants
402 spottings
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Life and Mathematics

Life and mathematics are intimately implicated. And this relationship is visible now and then. If you see it, take ...

Spirals in Nature - Midwestern US
177 participants
222 spottings
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Spirals in Nature - Midwestern US

This mission is dedicated to showcasing spiral patterns found in nature. Whether it be Fibonacci spiral patterns ...

Fungus in America
82 participants
1,059 spottings
Fungi

Fungus in America

Discover varieties of fungus of the region.

Identifying Animals Through Osteology
158 participants
243 spottings
All

Identifying Animals Through ...

Where there is life, there is death. Death and decomposition are a natural and sometimes beautiful part of the ...

African Cats
55 participants
146 spottings
Mammals

African Cats

By displaying the beauty of these creatures, maybe we will fight harder to protect them.

Wildlife of the Niagara Region
53 participants
516 spottings
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Wildlife of the Niagara Region

The Niagara Region and surrounding Golden Horseshoe is a rapidly expanding and growing area. Despite the ever ...

Cranes
121 participants
90 spottings
Birds

Cranes

Cranes can be found on 5 continents and in the cultural traditions, mythology, and folklore of many cultures. A ...

2012 Best Wildlife Photo
1,301 participants
13,451 spottings
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2012 Best Wildlife Photo

We're calling for your best wildlife photos. This featured mission is open to all members from all over the world ...

Nature in Yellow
1,474 participants
6,248 spottings
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Nature in Yellow

It would be so interesting to see all the yellow flowers, fruits, insects, animals of the world.

The Color Blue
1,536 participants
2,869 spottings
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The Color Blue

There are so many incredible animals in the color blue. However, at the same time, they are few when considering ...

Purples in Nature of Ontario
17 participants
62 spottings
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Purples in Nature of Ontario

Nature uses colors in many many different ways. Animals use color camouflages, while plants - to attracts insects ...

Wildlife in the Greater Toronto Area
41 participants
242 spottings
All

Wildlife in the Greater Toronto ...

The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is the largest metropolitan area in Canada with almost 6 million people... however, ...

Trees of the World
634 participants
3,011 spottings
Plants

Trees of the World

A collection of trees and their characteristics worldwide.

Opisthobranchs & Nudibranchs of the World
223 participants
573 spottings
Other

Opisthobranchs & Nudibranchs of ...

Opistobranchs are a large and diverse group of marine gastropods. They include several types of sea slugs: sea ...

Amphibians of the World
1,530 participants
3,629 spottings
Amphibians

Amphibians of the World

Lethal fungi, habitat loss, and predators have caused severe declines in amphibian populations around the world. ...

Snakes of the World
1,291 participants
2,935 spottings
Reptiles

Snakes of the World

A mission to document the beautiful snakes species from around the world.

Pollinating Insects of the World
811 participants
4,902 spottings
Arthropods

Pollinating Insects of the World

Insects are the most important pollinators of flowering plants (Angiosperms). They are very valuable for humans, ...

Captive Animals
1,704 participants
7,685 spottings
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Captive Animals

While we are all so focused on animals in nature, we ignore the fact theres wildlife in our own zoos. edit: I ...

Symbiotic Relationships
611 participants
808 spottings
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Symbiotic Relationships

Symbiosis is close and often long-term interaction between different biological species. There are many example of ...

Mimetic Animals of the World
844 participants
2,700 spottings
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Mimetic Animals of the World

One of the most striking survival strategies of animals is mimicking their environment. Mimetism can be used for ...

Interaction between different species of Arthropods
498 participants
990 spottings
Arthropods

Interaction between different ...

The objective of this mission is to collect pictures of the interaction between different species of arthropods. ...

Eggs of the World
808 participants
1,130 spottings
All

Eggs of the World

Nothing is more symbolic to life in this world than the egg. Like wildlife itself, eggs come in all shapes and ...

Herbs & Spices – Source Plants
1,043 participants
1,332 spottings
Plants

Herbs & Spices – Source Plants

Herbs & spices have been used since ancient times. They have been used for cooking, as medicines, in religion, ...

Global Flight
838 participants
7,569 spottings
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Global Flight

To create a magnificent collection of images of your favourite fliers. Not just birds, but bats, insects, even ...

Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
1,816 participants
4,254 spottings
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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & ...

This mission is to document the incredible architectural abilities of animals from all genera.

Animals with Warning Colors
577 participants
878 spottings
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Animals with Warning Colors

Many animals use colors in the opposite way of camouflage. They have bright colors wich make them highly ...

Rare Color Morphs
716 participants
566 spottings
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Rare Color Morphs

If you find an animal or plant that is not it's normal color, please add it to this mission. Though rare, ...

Signs of Wildlife
2,004 participants
4,443 spottings
All

Signs of Wildlife

If you look carefully, there are signs of wildlife everywhere. From subtle animal tracks and abandoned spider ...

Marine Mammals of the World
934 participants
684 spottings
Mammals

Marine Mammals of the World

Marine mammals are a diverse group of 120 species of mammal that are primarily ocean-dwelling or depend on the ...

Fall Into Phenology
932 participants
1,461 spottings
Plants

Fall Into Phenology

Celebrate the Fall Equinox and help us reach our goal of 500 reported observations with Project BudBurst’s new ...

Bat Monitoring Project
594 participants
306 spottings
Mammals

Bat Monitoring Project

The Bat Conservancy is an international non-profit organization dedicated to protecting biological diversity ...

Great Lakes Monitoring
712 participants
3,692 spottings
All

Great Lakes Monitoring

The Great Lakes are the largest surface freshwater system containing over 80 percent of freshwater on the Earth. ...

Primate Watch
590 participants
919 spottings
Mammals

Primate Watch

The Primate Specialist Group is a network of scientists and conservationists who stand against the tide of ...

International Spider Survey
2,713 participants
9,651 spottings
Arthropods

International Spider Survey

Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs. The International Society of Arachnology is the ...

Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
4,107 participants
6,073 spottings
Arthropods

Global Dragonflies & Damselflies

Dragonflies and damselflies are agile insects of the order Odonata. With a worldwide distribution and over 5,000 ...

Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners
2,101 participants
2,547 spottings
Plants

Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners

Curious which vegetable varieties might grow best in your garden? Cornell researchers are, too. We compile ...

Great Pollinator Project of NYC
1,443 participants
940 spottings
Arthropods

Great Pollinator Project of NYC

One-third of our food depends on the services of a pollinator—bee or other insect, bird, or mammal. Bees are the ...

The Lost Ladybug Project
4,561 participants
2,270 spottings
Arthropods

The Lost Ladybug Project

Across North America ladybug species distribution is changing. We're asking you to join us in finding out where ...

Project Squirrel
4,738 participants
2,514 spottings
Mammals

Project Squirrel

Fox squirrels and grey squirrels are two of the most familiar species of wildlife in many neighborhoods and ...

Earth Week 2011
491 participants
824 spottings
All

Earth Week 2011

During Earth Week, help inspire awareness and appreciation for ecosystems across the planet through a global ...

Flowers of North America
8,085 participants
20,109 spottings
Plants

Flowers of North America

We want you to help us build a photo collection of flowers from around the world. Show us what flowers are ...

2011 Best Wildlife Photo
8,552 participants
9,512 spottings
All

2011 Best Wildlife Photo

We're calling for your best wildlife photos. This featured mission is open to all members from all over the world ...

Butterflies & Moths of the World
7,485 participants
32,170 spottings
Arthropods

Butterflies & Moths of the World

Butterflies and Moths are insects of the order Lepidoptera. Their brilliant colors have inspired artistic ...

Birds of the World
11,117 participants
52,130 spottings
Birds

Birds of the World

There are over 10,000 living species of birds on the planet. They can be found in ecosystems across the globe, ...

The Color Red
4,979 participants
9,775 spottings
All

The Color Red

The color red is a bold color that represents passion. We would like to create a collection of wildlife images ...

Mushroom Mapping
4,570 participants
15,964 spottings
Fungi

Mushroom Mapping

Mushroom ecology is a pivotal orientation point for exploring urban systems. Help us gather important data and ...

Global Urban Biodiversity
6,738 participants
29,713 spottings
All

Global Urban Biodiversity

Millions of city-dwellers walk their local streets every day, but many overlook the multitude of animals and ...

Purples in Nature of Ontario
17 participants
62 spottings
All

Purples in Nature of Ontario

Nature uses colors in many many different ways. Animals use color camouflages, while plants - to attracts insects ...

Orange Talk of Ontario
3 participants
22 spottings
All

Orange Talk of Ontario

Orange in Nature can be both - intense and mellow, but it always captures our attention. This mission is for the ...

Trees in Bloom of Ontario
4 participants
30 spottings
All

Trees in Bloom of Ontario

Blooming is probably one of the most fascinating processes in Nature, and even more fascinating when it comes to ...