A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Documenting fungi and slime molds found in the Chicago Region. Any county with at least half of its area within 50 ...
The mission is to document native prairie plants and animals remaining in Illinois and found in the wild.
There are many beautiful and colorful plants that never have flowers. How many can you find and identify around ...
This mission is to gather documented sightings of all wildlife (not including plants and fungi) throughout the ...
There are so many different species of wildlife that live or visit where the water meets the land. The Great ...
Mission complete! Thanks to everyone who participated. The special prize aspect is going to have to be bragging ...
Snakes play vital roles as mid- to top-level predators in our natural ecosystems but they are often very ...
Intended to document the beauty and wildlife existing in home-based gardens in the Midwestern United States.
During the 19th century, Chicago was one of the most rapid growing cities. It went from a village of only 20,000 ...
There are many beautiful and unique larva forms such as caterpillars that we never even notice until they turn ...
The mission of this group is to catalog local reptiles in the wild and to aid in the education and conservation of ...
This mission documents all the critters of the Midwest (includes both insects and animals).
All trees and shrubs welcomed! This mission is created to survey Eastern North American trees and shrubs. A ...
The main purpose of this mission is to explore different kinds of fungi in our environment.
Pods are produced by plants to help with the delivery of the seeds and to encourage the transportation of the seed ...
Fox squirrels and grey squirrels are two of the most familiar species of wildlife in many neighborhoods and ...
We're calling for your best wildlife photos. This featured mission is open to all members from all over the world ...
Across North America ladybug species distribution is changing. We're asking you to join us in finding out where ...
Millions of city-dwellers walk their local streets every day, but many overlook the multitude of animals and ...
Mushroom ecology is a pivotal orientation point for exploring urban systems. Help us gather important data and ...
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs. The International Society of Arachnology is the ...
The Bat Conservancy is an international non-profit organization dedicated to protecting biological diversity ...
If you look carefully, there are signs of wildlife everywhere. From subtle animal tracks and abandoned spider ...
Celebrate the Fall Equinox and help us reach our goal of 500 reported observations with Project BudBurst’s new ...
A collection of wildlife images captured by citizen scientist volunteers using day/night vision trail cameras. ...
We want you to help us build a photo collection of flowers from around the world. Show us what flowers are ...
Butterflies and Moths are insects of the order Lepidoptera. Their brilliant colors have inspired artistic ...
Dragonflies and damselflies are agile insects of the order Odonata. With a worldwide distribution and over 5,000 ...
The emerald ash borer (EAB) is an invasive beetle from Asia that is wreaking havoc on local ecosystems. To date, ...
The Great Lakes are the largest surface freshwater system containing over 80 percent of freshwater on the Earth. ...
There are over 10,000 living species of birds on the planet. They can be found in ecosystems across the globe, ...