BioBlitzWhat is a BioBlitz?
EOL BioBlitz Resources
The dots on the BioBlitz Worldwide map represent just a few of the BioBlitzes and species inventories taking place around the world. Learn more about these events or add your own. Flip a rock, count some bugs or explore a single drop of water. Try a backyard BioBlitz activity. When you are out in the field take a minute to snap a shot of species you come across. You can upload your species pictures to the EOL Images group on Flickr, the free photosharing website. Share pictures of BioBlitz in action! People, places- anything that made your BioBlitz special. Explore the Encyclopedia of Life: The Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) project is an unprecedented global effort to make available information for all species of life on Earth, accessible through one web site. |
BioBlitz ResourcesThe Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) is a free, online resource of up-to-date species information and provides ways to share findings from your BioBlitz or species inventory event. Learn more about EOL BioBlitz Resources:
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A BioBlitz is a snapshot -- a limited-time, limited-space species inventory of the organisms that live in an area. BioBlitzes let people get involved in the natural environment, increasing their awareness of and understanding for the environment.
BioBlitzes are conducted to learn more about an area's biodiversity, distribution and abundance.
BioBlitzes provide new data about their study areas and the organisms found there to the Encyclopedia of Life. The 2012 National Parks and National Geographic BioBlitz will be held in