Our article about #RegRed (an effort to collate data on species' Red List assessments at regional, national, and sub-national levels) is now available on @natureconservation.pensoft.net. Follow our GitHub project for news and updates 📣 github.com/RegRed-project

BIODIVERSIDAD DEL SUR DEL ECUADOR 🔎: Culebrilla ciega / Epictia subcrotilla 🏞️: Huaquillas - El Oro 📷: Santiago Hualpa Vega - Green Jewel & GIBS Ad Austra #BiodiversidadDelSurDelEcuador #GreenJewel #Chelonia #BiodiversidadEc #GIBS #Reptiles #CienciaCiudadana #Biodiversidad #SomosInaturalistEc

🕷️ Final days to help ID spiders from the Great Southern BioBlitz 2025! Every ID helps biodiversity data become more useful for science. 🌍✨ 👉 Identify Arachnids www.inaturalist.org/projects/gre... 💬 Add comments, 💖 FAVE your finds & tag #GSB2025 📸 Misumenops callinurus – @giulianna_1

🖌Calling all artists, we're extending our #VicBioCon26 Logo Comp! We're also switching up the prize, the winner will now be awarded $500! Enter the competition by emailing your designs to [email protected] before 11:59pm on Friday 13th February 2026!🎨 T&Cs here: www.vicbiocon.com/post/enter-t...

Probably the best highlight of my #GSB2025. A very busy #Echidna spotted in #Victoria @gsbioblitz.bsky.social @inaturalist.bsky.social

🌏 #GSB2025 update! 📸 230,067 observations 🌿 25,914 species 🔎 3,694 identifiers 👥 9,480 observers The ID phase is on! Help turn those “Unknowns” into valuable biodiversity data. 👉 www.greatsouthernbioblitz.org/post/editing... #GreatSouthernBioBlitz #iNaturalist #CitizenScience

What a highlight! Check out this guy Francesco spotted during the #gsb2025

🌏 Great Southern BioBlitz 2025 – Observation Phase Complete! 📸 202,906 Observations 🌿 24,236 Species 🔍 3,249 Identifiers 👥 9,170 Observers The observation phase has ended- now it’s time to upload & identify! #gsb2025

🌏 #GSB2025 Day 4 update! 183,690 observations | 23,028 species | 3,044 identifiers | 8,874 observers The observation phase is ending & the ID phase begins! 🔍 Help make every record count for conservation follow updates 💚 👉 www.greatsouthernbioblitz.org/group/great-...

Silver-crowned Friarbird 'Philemon argenticeps' #BirdsSeenIn2025 on a very productive Day 3 of the #GSB2025 Darwin, Australia

🌏✨ Great Southern BioBlitz 2025, Day 4 We’ve reached the final day and participation across the Southern Hemisphere continues to soar! People everywhere are documenting nature in full force. 🌿📸 Overview 152,058 Obs 20,723 Spp 2,645 Id'rs 8,076 iNaters

🌏✨ #GSB2025 Day 3 Update! 📊 115,851 observations 🌿 17,700 species 🔍 2,187 identifiers 👣 6,768 observers Incredible effort from across the Southern Hemisphere — and there’s still time to explore, upload & ID on iNaturalist! 💚 #GreatSouthernBioBlitz #CitizenScience #Biodiversity

#GSB2025 Highlight: A stunning record of the Southern Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa ssp. famosa) These sunbirds play a vital role as pollinators of Aloe, Protea, and other long-tubed fynbos flowers, adding both beauty and ecological importance to their habitats.

🌼 Record highlight from Cork Oaks Track, Mount Beckworth, VIC 🇦🇺 Golden Cowslips (Diuris behrii) spotted by @david_boulton 💛 A delicate yellow orchid of southern Australia’s grasslands, flowering from Sept–Nov. #GSB2025 #GreatSouthernBioBlitz #Orchids #Biodiversity

There are many adventures being has in #colombia during the #GSB2025 it's hard to keep up

💚 Registro destacado desde Santa Catalina, Envigado, Antioquia 🇨🇴 Gorgojo verde rayado (Compsus viridivittatus) observado por @juanes0812 🪲 Un escarabajo metálico y brillante, nativo de los bosques de Colombia — ¡una muestra de la increíble biodiversidad que revela el #GSB2025! 🌿 #Biodiversidad

As day 2 of the #GSB2025 wraps up across the Pacific — and our numbers keep climbing! 📊 56,193 obs 11,685 spp 1,451 identifiers 4,331 observers Top species: Aust. Magpie Honey Bee Rough Rock Crab Bluefin Leatherjacket #CitizenScience #iNaturalist www.greatsouthernbioblitz.org/group/great-...

The wildflower season in the Perth Hills hadn’t finished yet, still lots to see! Seen today: 🌱 Winged Stackhousia 🌿 One-sided Bottlebrush 🍃 Stylidium recurvum triggerplant 🍂 Featherflowers For those in the Southern hemisphere, record what you see on #inaturalist for #GSB2025 #ozflora #wildoz

The first record of #GSB2025 is in! 📍 Mangawhai, New Zealand 🦋 Pūriri Moth (Aenetus virescens) — NZ’s largest moth! 📸 by young naturalist Joseph Knight Read more 👉https://www.greatsouthernbioblitz.org/group/great-southern-bioblitz-explorers/discussion/6f1af2e4-f75f-410a-b0cc-d4eb53dc3395

Kangaroo Island locals and visitors are invited to join the Kangaroo Island Great Southern BioBlitz to document KI's unique biodiversity from 24th to 27th October. www.inaturalist.org/projects/gre... potential hashtags: #kangarooisland #kangarooislandwildlife #GSB2025

🌿 Five on Friday — It’s BioBlitz Time! 🌏 #GSB2025 starts today! 🎉 Kick off with our Five on Friday challenge — make 5 iNaturalist observations today to boost your region! 📸 Every photo counts — tag your finds with #GSB2025 🌼🦋🐦 👉 greatsouthernbioblitz.org #BioBlitz #CitizenScience #Nature

And we’re off! The #GreatSouthernBioBlitz 2025 has begun! Already 🌿 559 observations, 🐞 361 species, and 💡 66 identifiers from 123 participants! Join in — head outside, snap what you see, and upload to iNaturalist 💚 #GSB2025 #CitizenScience #Biodiversity

🌙🦋 Moth Night is here! Join #GSB2025 (24–27 Oct) & explore the hidden world of moths after dark. 💡 Set up a light + sheet 📸 Snap photos 📲 Upload to iNaturalist Every moth counts — discover, share & celebrate biodiversity! 👉 buff.ly/eEFcxoV

Next is my turn to present our #RegRed project at #LivingData2025. If you are interested in regional, national l, and subnational red list data get in touch! 🚨🐆🌴🐠🪲 Also, make sure to check @ulicny.bsky.social’s poster too!

GRAN BIOBLITZ DEL SUR Loja Biodiversa 2025 Si vives en la provincia de Loja, puedes ser parte de este evento de ciencia ciudadana, la maratón fotográfica de biodiversidad del hemisferio sur. Participa del 24 al 27 de octubre y ayúdanos a descubrir la biodiversidad del sur del Ecuador.

We have less than one day till the GSB2025. What is your goal? Find new species? A number of records or species? visit a new place?

🌿 1 day to go until #GSB2025! 📸 Take clear photos—don’t stress IDs, the community will help. 🐜 Everyday wildlife counts! 📁 Upload often to stay organised. 🌏 From Cape Town to São Paulo, let’s celebrate biodiversity together! 👉 greatsouthernbioblitz.org

🌿 Only 2 days to go until #GSB2025! 🤔 Wonder why your city’s numbers differ from the global total? 🌱 Local projects count genus/family IDs. 🌏 Umbrella projects count species-level only — for global reporting. Every ID matters! buff.ly/OXt4sbM 📸

GRAN BIOBLITZ DEL SUR LOJA BIODIVERSA 2025 Loja se une a cientos de ciudades en todo el hemisferio sur que serán parte de la gran Maratón Fotográfica de biodiversidad, del 24 al 27 de octubre. Únete y sé parte de este evento de ciencia ciudadana Descarga la app iNaturalist y participa.

BIODIVERSIDAD DEL SUR DEL ECUADOR 🔎: Chinche Hedionda / Proxys albopunctulatus 🏞️: Yayu - Mura Nunka - Nangaritza 📷: Ángel Mario Hualpa Erazo - Green Jewel & Chelonia #BiodiversidadDelSurDelEcuador #GreenJewel #Chelonia #BiodiversidadEc #iNaturalistEc #CienciaCiudadana #SomosInaturalistEc

🌿 Only 3 days to go until #GSB2025! 📸 Don’t stress the deadline — you have until 10 Nov to upload & help ID! ✅ As long as you observed 24–27 Oct, it counts. ⏳ The 2-week window helps those in remote areas too. greatsouthernbioblitz.org 🌏

🌿 Great Southern BioBlitz 2025 — Northern Rivers NSW! 🌏 Join from 24–27 Oct across Ballina, Byron, Kyogle, Lismore, Richmond Valley & Tweed. 📸 Record wildlife with iNaturalist & show the world our rich biodiversity! 👉 buff.ly/5vO7962 #GSB2025 #BioBlitz #NSW

🌿 Only 4 days to go until #GSB2025! 🤖 Use iNat’s AI suggestions wisely — double-check rare finds. 🧠 Be kind in IDs — everyone’s a volunteer! 📸 Even if not “Research Grade,” every observation counts. Join in: greatsouthernbioblitz.org 🌍

🌸 Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi — the spiny flower mantis 🪷 Found in Ngamiland East, Botswana © Grant Reed 🌀 Shows dramatic eyespots when threatened 🌸 Mimics flowers to lure prey 🪰 Masters of camouflage & beauty #GSB2025 #Mantis #Biodiversity #Botswana

There's a brand new bioblitz next weekend guide the team that brings you the GSB helped developed, citizenscience.org.au/the-australi...

🌿 Only 5 days to go until #GSB2025! Your iNaturalist photos don’t just sit online — they power real conservation 🌍 ✔ Shared with GBIF ✔ Used by Red List teams ✔ Map species & habitats Every photo = data for nature! 📸✨ 👉 greatsouthernbioblitz.org

🌿🌏 Only 6 days to go! The Great Southern BioBlitz 2025 starts 24–27 Oct — join thousands across the Southern Hemisphere recording local biodiversity! 🐞🦋 💡Tip: Download iNaturalist now & practice uploading a few photos before it begins. #GSB2025 #CitizenScience

Check out our annual Moth night Members project on @inaturalist.bsky.social held during the #GSB2025 Anyone can participate! Just join the project are record moths 24-27th Oct www.inaturalist.org/projects/mot...

🌿 7 Days to the Great Southern BioBlitz 2025! 🌏 next weekend spend your time on iNaturalist and lets make #GSB2025 our biggest and most biodiverse event yet!

'Be a Citizen Scientist in the Great Southern BioBlitz' Great to see The #GSB2025 in some local media, Thanks Redcliffe Guide redcliffeguide.com.au/stories/grea...

🌸 Explore nature in Avon West, WA for #GSB2025! From 24–27 Oct, record local wildflowers, birds, insects & more with the iNaturalist app 🌿📸 Join here 👉 buff.ly/FqQmbLQ #GreatSouthernBioBlitz #CitizenScience #Biodiversity

🌿 Only 9 days to go until the #GSB2025 (24–27 Oct)! Now’s the time to create your @inaturalist account & get familiar with uploading & IDing species. 📸 Practice now so you’re ready to record biodiversity across the Southern Hemisphere! 🌏 🔗 bit.ly/GSB2025umbre...

📷 10 Days to Go! Just 10 days until the Great Southern Bioblitz 2025 begins! 🎉 ✅ Update your iNaturalist app ✅ Clean your camera lens ✅ Plan your observation spots Let’s make these four days a celebration of nature like no other! #GSB2025 #GreatSouthernBioblitz #NaturePhotography #Biodiversity

🐠 Norfolk Chromis - Chromis norfolkensis 🌊 A beautiful reef fish spotted during the #GSB2024 on #NorfolkIsland ! The island’s results were impressive: 📸 203 records 🐚 113 species 🔍 44 identifiers 👥 11 observers A small team with a big impact- showcasing the South Pacific's vibrant marine life.

Some birds from in and around Amboseli National Park, Kenya. At the start of the year, when we went to the park famous for it's elephants but ended up totally amazed by its birds. Pic 1 & 2 Crested Francolin Pic 3 & 4 Chestnut sparrow More follow... #Kenya, #BirdsSeenIn2025, #Birds

From Indonesia for #BirdsSeenIn2025

🌏 The Great Southern BioBlitz is coming to Avon West! Join the Shires of Toodyay, Northam, York, Beverley, Quairading, Tammin, Wyalkatchem, Dowerin & Cunderdin to record local #biodiversity 24–27 Oct. 📸 Upload to iNaturalist. Project👇 bit.ly/Avon_West_GS... #GSB2025 #CitizenScience

🇨🇴 ¡Cartama, Antioquia se suma a la #GSB2025! 📅 24–27 oct 2025 Descubre la biodiversidad local observando, fotografiando y compartiendo en iNaturalist 🌿📸 👉 www.inaturalist.org/projects/gra... #GranBiobúsquedaDelSur #Biodiversidad #CienciaCiudadana

World Migratory Bird Day 2025, #SharedSpaces, is today reflecting the cyclical nature of bird migration with varying migration periods in the northern and southern hemispheres. For more information please visit: www.worldmigratorybirdday.org #aves #birds #Nature #WorldMigratoryBirdDay #WMBD2025

Join the Mahoe Reserve Bioblitz in Lincoln! 🗓 Sat 25 Oct 2025, 2–4 pm Help Canterbury Museum & Lincoln Envirotown record local species for the #GSB2025. 🦋 Explore, identify & learn — all ages welcome! 📱 Bring iNaturalist & your curiosity! #BioBlitz #Christchurch #CitizenScience #Nature