City Nature Challenge: Boston Area

Join us for the Boston Area City Nature Challenge (#CNCBoston), a fun #CitizenScience competition across the globe to observe the most species from April 24-27!

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

Wow - what an effort! Thank you all observers and identifiers of the 2023 @citynaturechallenge! 1900 species and count! It isn't too late to upload or identify - join us in documenting #Bostons #Biodiversity!

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

Thank you eastern Massachusetts for joining us in the 2023 #CityNatureChallenge! Still time to join us and help identify the curious biodiversity that we live with. Check out the twofer observation by @iNaturalist user rdstevenson - https://t.co/S8aUhLw0Vn

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

Day 4! Join us in documenting #nature in Eastern #Massachusetts. The #CityNatureChallenge continues - don't let the forecast slow you down! 1000 observers, 13000 observations, 1600 species... https://t.co/GNfQMagZr3

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

Day 3 - we know our local #iNat'ters were out early. Join us in documenting local biodiversity with iNaturalist! #CityNatureChallenge https://t.co/WxlpN8uyY4

[Boston Parks and Recreation Department @BostonParksDept]

🏞️ In just 5 minutes under a tree, you might find a fungus, a fly, and some fuzzy moss… Take a look! Add your observations to the City Nature Challenge 2022: Boston Area.

🍄 https://t.co/z0BnE9GsNK

#CNCBoston #CityNatureChallenge @bostoncnc

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

#Boston in the top 10 for number of participants! Have you joined the #CityNatureChallenge yet? Get outside and start observing.

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

Good morning Eastern Massachusetts! It is day 2 of the #CityNatureChallenge join us in getting outside to document nature!

[Mass CZM @MassCZM]

Today is the start of the Boston Area #CityNatureChallenge! Animals, plants, fungi, insects, and other invertebrates—oh my!

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

It isn't even noon and already 65 observes and 30 identifiers have made contributions to the #BostonCNC! It is a beautiful day to get outside and observe with #iNaturalist #CityNatureChallenge 2022 - we are here!

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

It isn't even noon and already 65 observes and 30 identifiers have made contributions to the #BostonCNC! It is a beautiful day to get outside and observe with #iNaturalist #CityNatureChallenge 2022 - we are here!

[BurlingtonConservation @Burlington_Cons]

Join in and show us what you find in your own backyard! Participate in the City Nature Challenge April 29 to May 2nd https://t.co/FDSysg7hHK #CNCBoston #CityNatureChallenge #CitizenScience @citnatchallenge @bostoncnc

[Boston Parks and Recreation Department @BostonParksDept]

🌳 The City Nature Challenge is a great way to connect with nature and your neighbors. Join in! April 29th to May 2nd.

🐛 https://t.co/Ugtf6i3v2c

#CNCBoston #CityNatureChallenge #CitizenScience @bostoncnc @citnatchallenge

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

Let's go Boston! Join us on #iNaturalist for the #CityNatureChallenge! We can't wait to see you outside and online.

[Boston Parks and Recreation Department @BostonParksDept]

🌲 Join in and show us what you find in your own backyard or favorite park! Participate in the City Nature Challenge April 29 to May 2nd

🐜 https://t.co/HpMRwxm3Ek

#CitizenScience #CNCBoston #CityNatureChallenge @bostoncnc

[Aimee Bonanno @AcheleKelpfish]

I'm excited to share about an open-air science exhibit that will be going up along the Harborwalk next week. It's been such a fun project to work on! #ScienceWalk #MassBays #Martinspark #seaport

[Aimee Bonanno @AcheleKelpfish]

What is an estuary? Can oysters clean water? How do we count river herring? Let's Find out! Come to Martin's Park in July to explore these questions and more at MassBays Science Walk. #ScienceWalk #MassBays #Martinspark #seaport

[Andy_Mystic_River @AndyMysticRive1]

What lives in this most urbanized watershed in New England? Check out the amazing crowd-sourced answer on the Mystic River watershed page on @inaturalist. 3000+ confirmed species. Sort by group. Each sighting has photo and exact location. @MysticMyRWA
https://t.co/tL9VqsNdLZ

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

Have a little spare time today? Join our community on iNaturalist and help improve the identifications for the observations made during the #CityNatureChallenge https://t.co/o1fFLhGnP3

[Lisa Schibley @lschibley]

This was part of a #bioblitz for the #CityNatureChallenge organized by Brian V. for @citnatchallenge @bostoncnc @inaturalist

The South Shore Bird Club contributed 238 observations of 148 species. Thanks for organizing Brian!

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

#Boston holding steady with the third highest number of participants in the #Global #CityNatureChallenge. Over 1250 observers have documented almost 1700 species. Today is the last day to make observations - let's keep documenting! https://t.co/TaaqAcQ6oP

[National Marine Sanctuary Foundation @marinesanctuary]

From today through Monday, you can take part in an international bioblitz recording wildlife in your community via @citnatchallenge! On Sunday, @NOAASBNMS's seabird survey will contribute to @bostoncnc. Help record nature's creatures around us! 🦅

#CNCBoston
📸: Peter Flood

[City Nature Challenge: Boston Area @bostoncnc]

How many observations and who is observing? Boston currently has the third most observers and has the seventh most observations globally for Cities using iNaturalist during the CNC! While it isn't a competition - so fun to see #Boston representing! https://t.co/Oi77CZDiBY