Every time someone snaps a wildlife photo with iNaturalist, they might be fueling breakthrough science. From rediscovering ...

Thousands of scientific papers have used data collected by users of the platform iNaturalist, according to new research.

From backyard bird sightings to interesting plants and curious mushrooms on the hiking trail, everyday nature encounters can ...

The number of peer-reviewed studies using iNaturalist data has surged more than tenfold in the past five years, new research shows.

All of this data is extremely important for scientists to understand the ecology of different species. iNaturalist has played a key role in the discovery of new species as well as sightings of ...

Smartphone data can help create global vegetation maps iNaturalist app users play a significant role in helping researchers create global maps of plant traits Date: October 20, 2022 Source: ...

More than 100,000 Australian citizen scientists are contributing crucial biodiversity data about species at risk, helping improve conservation efforts in ways that can enhance IUCN Red List decisions.

After obtaining more than 22,000 georeferenced observations, mostly from iNaturalist, for 16 rock-dwelling fern species found in the Northeast, Reichgelt overlaid the observational data with land ...

Several types of invasive species have been identified in the Sudbury area, including giant hogweed, purple loosestrife and garlic mustard, and a staff scientist at Science North says researchers ...

In November 2019, visitors to Joshua Tree National Park in California encountered a strange sight. Joshua trees and closely related Mojave yuccas, which normally remain reproductively dormant ...