JAC Bioblitz 2026

A BioBlitz is a communal citizen-science effort to record as many species as possible, within a designated location and time period, using the iNaturalist app.

Who

students

All students at John Abbott are welcome to participate

What

taking a picture

The objective is to connect with nature and others, while providing useful data for scientific biodiversity conservation purposes.

Just make as many iNaturalist observations as possible at JAC

No sign-up is needed to participate in the BioBlitz.

Mark your calender

spring

It will be on Thursday, April 24 through to Monday, April 27

Where

map

In St Anne de Bellevue at John Abbott College campus & surrounding areas

how

iNaturalistCA-Wordmark-logo

why

biodiversity science

Every observation can contribute to biodiversity science, from the rarest butterfly to the most common backyard weed. We share your findings with scientific data repositories like the Global Biodiversity Information Facility to help scientists find and use your data. All you have to do is observe.