Bubble bum: Rare bee wee caught on camera Posted on 10th December 2020 Amateur naturalist Liz Barratt caught this candid photo of a European Honey Bee on her property in Moffatdale, Queensland.
iNaturalist Australia: City Nature Challenge and major milestone Posted on 13th May 2020 Australia participated in the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge for the first time in 2020, and iNaturalist Australia has reached 1 million observatio…
Play the mimicry game with Australia’s velvet ants Posted on 8th April 2020 CSIRO and the University of Leeds are calling on people to play a short online game that will help investigate mimicry among velvet ant species.
Citizen Science and Bushfire Recovery Posted on 26th February 2020 The 2019-20 bushfire season has been a historically significant and unprecedented season, wreaking destruction on a massive scale and impacting biodiv…
Call for citizen scientists! Ecologists gathering in Launceston want to know what nature is in your backyard Posted on 28th November 2019 600 ecologists gathering in Launceston have called for local’s help to snap local plants, fungi and animals – with one researcher particularly int…
iNaturalist Australia launched Posted on 2nd October 2019 This week we launched iNaturalist Australia, the Australian node of iNaturalist, the world’s leading global social biodiversity network. We now …
National Science Week 10-18 August 2019 Posted on 8th August 2019 It’s that time of year again when we can all indulge our inner geek. Check out some of these National Science Week events being run by our partners …
BowerBird builds new nest on iNaturalist Posted on 24th June 2019 The BowerBird.org.au site for sharing and discussing biodiversity is closing down after more than 10 years, but its citizen science community will con…
ALA—iNaturalist collaboration Posted on 8th May 2019 This month, we signed a member agreement with the global biodiversity social network iNaturalist.