I started using iNaturalist in 2018. I had been using the app, a free citizen science platform that defies easy categorization, to record the wildlife I observed as I traveled. A sort of real-life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rifka Hayati/Getty Images When I recently moved, one of the building's standout features was the plethora of different plant ...

The iNaturalist cellphone app not only helps users identify plant, animal and insect species; it also provides invaluable ...

Mindy Fawver is retired from a career in commercial photography and graphic design, while her husband, Doug Bruce, works as an industrial alignment engineer; neither has a professional background in ...

The Okefenokee Swamp is the largest black water swamp in North America, and provides habitat for animals like American alligators and blue herons. Credit: Megan Varner via Getty Images In April, more ...