A global community of nature enthusiasts
photographing and learning about wildlife
National Geographic is urging everyone to get outside to explore nature. Participants are asked to contribute ...
Lichens are the symbiotic union of a fungus with either a green alga or a cyanobacteria. They are very different ...
To create a magnificent collection of images of your favourite fliers. Not just birds, but bats, insects, even ...
Many animals use colors in the opposite way of camouflage. They have bright colors wich make them highly ...
If you find an animal or plant that is not it's normal color, please add it to this mission. Though rare, ...
The American Southwest: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Utah - is home to a great diversity of ...
A mission to document the beautiful snakes species from around the world.
Marine mammals are a diverse group of 120 species of mammal that are primarily ocean-dwelling or depend on the ...
Snakes play vital roles as mid- to top-level predators in our natural ecosystems but they are often very ...
Butterflies and Moths are insects of the order Lepidoptera. Their brilliant colors have inspired artistic ...
We're calling for your best wildlife photos. This featured mission is open to all members from all over the world ...
This Mission is the online repository of marine, fresh-water and terrestrial mollusks spotted by Project ...
The Primate Specialist Group is a network of scientists and conservationists who stand against the tide of ...
There are so many incredible animals in the color blue. However, at the same time, they are few when considering ...
One of the most striking survival strategies of animals is mimicking their environment. Mimetism can be used for ...
Lethal fungi, habitat loss, and predators have caused severe declines in amphibian populations around the world. ...
Some of the most remarkable nature and wildlife can be seen right in your own backyard! The focus of this mission ...
Insects are the most important pollinators of flowering plants (Angiosperms). They are very valuable for humans, ...
To enlighten the community on the smaller, more underappeciated things in nature.
Arizona has many native reptiles which can be seen all over the state. This mission is to get pictures of as many ...
Please share your photos of plant life and wildlife from the beautiful Sonoran Desert. All photos of the native ...
Nothing is more symbolic to life in this world than the egg. Like wildlife itself, eggs come in all shapes and ...
Where there is life, there is death. Death and decomposition are a natural and sometimes beautiful part of the ...
The color red is a bold color that represents passion. We would like to create a collection of wildlife images ...
This mission seeks to record observations of Anolis lizards wherever they may occur in the Western hemisphere -- ...
Millions of city-dwellers walk their local streets every day, but many overlook the multitude of animals and ...
Raptors (Birds of Prey - Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, Owls and Vultures) are found throughout North America - from the ...
Help us count and identify species in southern Arizona! National Geographic and the National Park Service are ...
Mushroom ecology is a pivotal orientation point for exploring urban systems. Help us gather important data and ...
There are over 10,000 living species of birds on the planet. They can be found in ecosystems across the globe, ...
While we are all so focused on animals in nature, we ignore the fact theres wildlife in our own zoos. edit: I ...
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 ...
We want you to help us build a photo collection of flowers from around the world. Show us what flowers are ...
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs. The International Society of Arachnology is the ...
Fox squirrels and grey squirrels are two of the most familiar species of wildlife in many neighborhoods and ...
Arizona has many native reptiles which can be seen all over the state. This mission is to get pictures of as many ...