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Get Outside for a BioBlitz!

Let's work together to celebrate science, collect as many different observations as possible, and contribute to scientific research! With the iNaturalist app, you just take a picture of any living organism (animals, plants, fungi, insects, and more), and the community will help identify which species it is. You can participate by exploring the wildlife at your local park, nature center, natural area, your backyard, or any nature near you. Join the BioBlitz iNaturalist Project and get started today! Join the BioBlitz iNaturalist Project and get started today!

Featured Locations:

  • Belle Isle Nature Center
  • Chippewa Nature Center
  • Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center
  • DeVries Nature Conservancy
  • Fenner Nature Center
  • For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum
  • Harris Nature Center
  • Kellogg Biological Station and Bird Sanctuary
  • Woldumar Nature Center

Presented by:

  • Katherine Prokopchuk, Science Festival Coordinator, University Outreach and Engagement, MSU

Suggested for ages: Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above

Scientific Disciplines:

  • Plant and Animal Sciences
  • Earth & Environment 6

For more information:

Read more about Get Outside for a BioBlitz! (external site)

Times and Locations

Date/Time: This is a self-guided experience.

Location: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/2026-msu-science-festival-bioblitz

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