Citizen Science and Reporting INaturalist Overhauls Moderation Policy: Introducing Timed Suspensions and Enhanced Transparency July 13, 2026 Nana In a significant move to modernize community governance, iNaturalist—the global social network for biodiversity observation—has officially overhauled its account suspension system. Announced on June 29, 2026, the platform is moving…
Citizen Science and Reporting Expanding the Digital Eye: iNaturalist Unveils Groundbreaking Computer Vision Update v.2.32 July 12, 2026 Iffa Jayyana By Editorial Staff July 1, 2026 In an era where biodiversity faces unprecedented threats, the ability to accurately identify and catalog the natural world has become a critical pillar of…
Citizen Science and Reporting INaturalist Unveils Major AI Upgrade: Computer Vision Model v.2.31 Expands to 118,700 Taxa July 10, 2026 Nana By Science & Technology Desk May 20, 2026 In a significant leap forward for global biodiversity monitoring, iNaturalist has officially released its latest computer vision and geomodel update, v.2.31. This…
Citizen Science and Reporting Acting Locally, Impacting Globally: A Global Success for the 2026 International Day for Biodiversity July 8, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan The project window for the IDB 2026: Acting Locally for Global Impact initiative has officially closed, and the results are nothing short of monumental. Between May 15 and May 31,…
Citizen Science and Reporting The Backbone of Biodiversity: iNaturalist Celebrates 500,000 Identifiers July 7, 2026 Neng Nana In the digital age, citizen science has transformed from a niche hobby into a cornerstone of global ecological research. At the heart of this transformation lies iNaturalist, a platform that…
Citizen Science and Reporting Streamlining Discovery: iNaturalist Updates the “Unknown” Filter to Enhance Taxonomic Clarity July 5, 2026 Nana Wu In an effort to refine the user experience for citizen scientists and researchers alike, iNaturalist has announced a significant functional update to its “Unknown” filter on both the Explore and…
Citizen Science and Reporting Democratizing Taxonomic Expertise: iNaturalist Launches "Identification Tips" to Centralize Community Wisdom July 5, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy By Science & Technology Editorial Staff June 18, 2026 In a significant leap forward for citizen science, iNaturalist has officially unveiled "Identification Tips," a groundbreaking tool designed to aggregate, refine,…
Citizen Science and Reporting Empowering the Guardians of Biodiversity: Insights from the 2026 iNaturalist Curator Survey July 5, 2026 Layla Zulfa In the digital age, the integrity of citizen science platforms relies heavily on the unsung heroes of the internet: the curators. These dedicated volunteers ensure that the vast, sprawling database…
Citizen Science and Reporting A New Era of Transparency: iNaturalist Overhauls Community Moderation and Suspension Policies July 1, 2026 Nana In a significant move aimed at balancing digital stewardship with user rehabilitation, iNaturalist, the global platform dedicated to biodiversity science and community-driven conservation, has officially overhauled its moderation infrastructure. As…
Citizen Science and Reporting Advancing the Digital Naturalist: iNaturalist Unveils Groundbreaking Computer Vision Model v.2.32 July 1, 2026 Sagoh By Editorial Staff | July 1, 2026 In an era where biodiversity monitoring is increasingly reliant on the synergy between human expertise and machine learning, iNaturalist continues to set the…
