Interesting Stories

A recent Natural History Museum article demonstrates how iNaturalist helps track invasive species: “London commuter rediscovers tiny, invasive bug not seen for 18 years”

Jumpstart Nature Podcast: #5 Every Observation a Discovery: How iNaturalist Changes Lives and Changes Science

“Go Ahead, Take the Baton Rouge City Nature Challenge. There is a New App to Help You,” Baton Rouge Advocate, April 19, 2024.

Citizen science can generate some fun surprises!

“Mysterious moth unseen for 65 years accidentally rediscovered by tourist,” The Press New Zealand newspaper.

California started this community science project to document urban nature — now it’s taking over the world, Los Angeles Times, April 28, 2023

Is Baton Rouge up for the challenge? Get out in nature and pitch in for the win, Baton Rouge Advocate, April 22, 2023