1,000 volunteers document biodiversity along US-Mexico border using iNaturalist app for Border Bioblitz, creating a database to raise awareness of border wall's ecological impact.

Botanists and citizen scientists are documenting biodiversity along the US-Mexico border using the iNaturalist app. Over 1,000 volunteers are participating in the Border Bioblitz, recording locations and identifying species to create a database of the affected ecosystem. The project aims to raise awareness of the ecological impact of the border wall and potentially influence future protections.

May 19, 2024
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