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Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. (Nature Lover – Observation Recorder)

Organization Name: Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.
Opportunity Title: Nature Lover – Observation Recorder
Category: Environmental Improvement
Commitment: One Day / Special Event
Start Date: April 29, 2022
End Date: May 2, 2022

Email: friendsafforestation@gmail.com
Website: https://wordpress.com/home/stbarbebaker.wordpress.com
Details:
  • Appropriate for youth (i.e., less than 18)
  • Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
  • Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
  • Family-oriented volunteering
  • Appropriate for court-ordered volunteers
Opportunity Description:

Help put the City of Saskatoon And Area on the world nature scene for the City Nature Challenge CNC YXE! Using the free iNaturalist app take photos of plants, animals, insects and mushrooms between April 29 – May 2, 2022! Saskatoon will compete for the title of the most Biodiverse City. We need your help!   The goals are to engage the public in the collection of biodiversity data, with three awards each year for the cities and areas that makes the most observations, find the most species, and engage the most people. Whether you’re an avid naturalist or a dog walker, everyone can participate: it’s easy, fun, and will encourage you to get outdoors. We will be using the iNaturalist digital platform to record observations, under this project. -iNaturalist link Saskatoon is now registered for the very first time ever to participate in the 2022 event – so we really need your help to highlight the City of Saskatoon area!  If you have never used iNaturalist before, it is easy as 1-2-3!  We will have virtual zoom webinars before the event, so stay tuned! For more information see this YouTube Tutorial What is It? For more information about the event see CNC YXE YouTube Sign up now on Eventbrite to take observations Friday, April 29 to Tues May 3, 2022! Sign up now on Eventbrite for identifications May 3-May 8 City Nature Challenge 2022: Saskatoon, SK Défi nature urbaine CNC YXE 2022 DNU -website link Sharing this event on Social Media  




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