A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
I am a Library Clerk with a love for nature. Photography provides me the opportunity to slow down and enjoy the beauty of life.
Terre Haute, Indiana
This mission documents the importance of bees and spreads awareness of their crucial role in life on earth.
Animals using, playing in, interacting with, or affected by snow, frost, or ice. Plants growing in or affected by ...
Herbalism is a traditional medicinal or folk medicine practice based on the use of plants and plant extracts. ...
The mating rituals of some animals are wonderfully bizarre and each species in animal kingdom has a different ...
This mission is about showing the beauty of all kinds of decay processes which are usually the basis beginning of ...
The mission of this group is to catalog local reptiles in the wild and to aid in the education and conservation of ...
Intended to document the beauty and wildlife existing in home-based gardens in the Midwestern United States.
This mission is dedicated to showcasing spiral patterns found in nature. Whether it be Fibonacci spiral patterns ...
Life and mathematics are intimately implicated. And this relationship is visible now and then. If you see it, take ...
Lichens are the symbiotic union of a fungus with either a green alga or a cyanobacteria. They are very different ...
Where there is life, there is death. Death and decomposition are a natural and sometimes beautiful part of the ...
Mantids are amazing insects! Unusual and alien looking. Considered good luck in some cultures, these predatory ...
This mission documents all the critters of the Midwest (includes both insects and animals).
Flies are everywhere and quite frankly, I think they get a bad rap! Yes some can eat disgusting things, annoy you ...
Beetles are the most diverse group of organisms on Earth. They are found on six continents in almost every ...
There are many beautiful and unique larva forms such as caterpillars that we never even notice until they turn ...
Raptors (Birds of Prey - Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, Owls and Vultures) are found throughout North America - from the ...
We're calling all citizen scientists to help track 17-Year Cicadas! Join the World Science Festival Cicada Count ...
Mission for those slimy, but often beautifully colored molds that are often confused with fungi. Now a global ...
[PLEASE READ the instructions under Overview first!*]. Did you know that some of the lesser creatures engage in ...
With cat like grace, agility and Teddy Bearish charms bellying their formidable predatory instincts, the jumping ...
The objective of this mission is to collect pictures of the interaction between different species of arthropods. ...
Many animals use colors in the opposite way of camouflage. They have bright colors wich make them highly ...
This mission is to document the food habits of animals from all genera.
Symbiosis is close and often long-term interaction between different biological species. There are many example of ...
If you find an animal or plant that is not it's normal color, please add it to this mission. Though rare, ...
Where have you seen a Monarch? Help document Monarch migration by posting photos of your spottings.
This mission is about mapping all the different kinds of fruiting bodies around the world. This doesn't ...
To create a magnificent collection of images of your favourite fliers. Not just birds, but bats, insects, even ...
Nothing is more symbolic to life in this world than the egg. Like wildlife itself, eggs come in all shapes and ...
One of the most striking survival strategies of animals is mimicking their environment. Mimetism can be used for ...
Insects are the most important pollinators of flowering plants (Angiosperms). They are very valuable for humans, ...
Snakes play vital roles as mid- to top-level predators in our natural ecosystems but they are often very ...
Herbs & spices have been used since ancient times. They have been used for cooking, as medicines, in religion, ...
A mission to document the beautiful snakes species from around the world.
Lethal fungi, habitat loss, and predators have caused severe declines in amphibian populations around the world. ...
It would be so interesting to see all the yellow flowers, fruits, insects, animals of the world.
While we are all so focused on animals in nature, we ignore the fact theres wildlife in our own zoos. edit: I ...
Curious which vegetable varieties might grow best in your garden? Cornell researchers are, too. We compile ...
There are so many incredible animals in the color blue. However, at the same time, they are few when considering ...
We want you to help us build a photo collection of flowers from around the world. Show us what flowers are ...
The color red is a bold color that represents passion. We would like to create a collection of wildlife images ...
If you look carefully, there are signs of wildlife everywhere. From subtle animal tracks and abandoned spider ...
This mission is to document the incredible architectural abilities of animals from all genera.
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 ...
Fox squirrels and grey squirrels are two of the most familiar species of wildlife in many neighborhoods and ...
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs. The International Society of Arachnology is the ...
Dragonflies and damselflies are agile insects of the order Odonata. With a worldwide distribution and over 5,000 ...
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 ...
Moths? Yes: a world of sphinxes, hawks, owls, tigers, and scary eyes, all waiting for you outside your door. In ...
There are over 10,000 living species of birds on the planet. They can be found in ecosystems across the globe, ...
Some of the most remarkable nature and wildlife can be seen right in your own backyard! The focus of this mission ...