Healthy Hedgerows
Discover the condition of the hedgerows near you and learn how to manage them for connectivity, structure and wildlife. With your help we can understand how the hedgerows across our nation are…
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Dawn Chorus
The coronavirus pandemic caused a severe global crisis. The dramatic silencing of human activities in the first wave also made the sounds of the natural world far more noticeable. The Dawn Chorus…
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Bugs Matter
Anecdotal evidence suggests insects populations are vanishing. 20 years ago windscreens would be covered with dead insects after a drive in the summer months. Now, hardly a single splat. …
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Coreo – The complete citizen science platform
If you need to build a data collection app then Coreo is the ideal tool. Coreo puts all the features you need right at your fingertips. We have designed Coreo to be fast and simple to use. …
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The Big Butterfly Count
The Big Butterfly Count is a UK-wide survey aimed at helping us assess the health of our environment simply by counting the amount and type of butterflies (and some day-flying moths) we see.…
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Mammal Mapper
Mammal Mapper is a free app that we developed for the Mammal Society. It is designed to enable you to record signs and sightings of mammals in the UK. You can record Mammals along any route,…
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Swift Mapper
The purpose of the Swift Mapper project is to record the location of swifts and swift nest sites around the UK. This information can then be used to monitor distribution and population changes.…
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Long Forest
As part of the Long Forest project, run by Keep Wales Tidy, this app allows you to help with the surveying of hedgerows across Wales. It will help build vital information about the condition…
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Pooper Snooper
Welcome to Pooper Snooper, a project that seeks to empower people to tackle a messy problem. Dog waste is a significant problem in the UK. There are approximately 8.5 million dogs in the country…
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Whale Track
We have built the Whale Track app and web portal to allow anyone to submit sightings of marine megafauna on the west coast of Scotland. Why not get involved today! By taking part in this project…
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Ancient Animals
Few of the animals that we see around us today are ‘native’. Many animals that used to roam our shores have been brought to extinction and, in their place, others have been introduced. Very…
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Crab Watch – A European citizen science project
Enjoy exploring the sea shore; interested in crabs; want to contribute to ocean science? As part of the SeaChange project we have developed the Crab Watch app to help people both learn about,…
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Hedgehog Mapper
British hedgehogs are in trouble. Their numbers have declined dramatically in recent years. Conservation charity London Wildlife Trust is now recording where hedgehogs can be found across the…
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Serengeti Tracker
This exciting project lead by scientists at Glasgow University is helping to collect valuable data on some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife, in one of its flagship reserves – Serengeti…
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River Obstacles
We need your help to find obstacles in rivers and determine whether they present a threat to fish migration. Your records will help the partner organisations to identify obstacles that can…
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Barrier Tracker – Citizen Science App and Web Portal
We have designed the Barrier Tracker project to help scientists build the most comprehensive atlas of barriers in European rivers. We have done this by enabling the crowd-sourcing of river…
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Blooms for Bees
Blooms for Bees is a citizen science project to promote and improve gardening for bumblebees. Download the app and visit the website to explore which bumblebee species visit gardens and allotments,…
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Wisecam
The WISECAM app enables people who are interested in monitoring their local waterway to collect and upload simple data on water quality and river conditions. Data may be collected using either…
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Cotswold Water Park
The Cotswold Water Park is an area of 40 square miles, with more than 150 lakes, set across the countryside of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and West Oxfordshire. If you’re visiting the Park…
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BatsCount
BatsCount is a new app that will help people such as consultants and members of ringing groups record bat data in an efficient and standardised way. The app is intended to simplify the way that…
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DECODE Dementia
Decode Dementia has been created to enable GPs to identify patients with dementia more effectively. This is underpinned by a Bayesian mathematical formula which updates each individual patient’s…
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CHASM
CHASM is an integrated slope hydrology/slope stability software package. The software has been written to assist in the estimation of controls on slope stability. CHASM is designed to help users…
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Diabetes Diagnostics
Diabetes Diagnostics is an app that is helping clinicians across the globe make more accurate diagnosis of rare forms of diabetes, paving the way for better treatment for patients.
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Libby’s Lab
Made exclusively for the iPad this app makes science fun for kids and is designed for parents and their children to use together at home. The app guides you through a series of interesting,…
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SEWeb – Soil Erosion
Soil is one of our most undervalued assets. But it is critical both to the overall health of the environment and to us. This project seeks to gather more information on where and how our…
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SEWeb – Rainfall Observers
SEPA work in partnership with the Met Office to oversee a network of volunteer rainfall observers spread across Scotland. Scotland has a very complex and variable climate and our understanding…
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Lamprey Watch – A citizen science project
The Lamprey Watch project seeks to help conserve and protect the UK’s lamprey species. Lampreys have been around since well before the dinosaurs, and with fossils dating back almost 400 million…
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Solent Birds
The aim of the Solent Birds project is to understand the importance of the network of high tide roost sites and inland feeding areas within the Solent for the conservation of the overwintering…
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Sealife Tracker
The Sealife Tracker project aims to collect much needed data on both invasive and climate change indicator marine species around the UK coastline. Due to the scale of the coastline and the…
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AquaInvaders
Our rivers, streams, lakes and ponds are under increasing pressure from invasive non-native species. Using AquaInvaders you will be able to help the Environment Agency, Scottish Natural Heritage…
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MoorSIGHTS
MoorSIGHTS is part of a series of 4 apps produced for the Moors for the Future project. The four apps have been developed to help visitors to the moors learn more about the plants, wildlife…
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MoorMOSS
MoorMOSS is part of a series of 4 apps produced for the Moors for the Future project. The four apps have been developed to help visitors to the moors learn more about the plants, wildlife and…
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MoorPLANTS
MoorPLANTS is part of a series of 4 apps produced for the Moors for the Future project. The four apps have been developed to help visitors to the moors learn more about the plants, wildlife and…
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MoorWILD
MoorWILD is part of a series of 4 apps produced for the Moors for the Future project. The four apps have been developed to help visitors to the moors learn more about the plants, wildlife and…
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iRecord Ladybirds
Please note that iRecord Ladybirds has now been removed from the app stores. There are currently no plans that we are aware of to update it. The UK Ladybird Survey was launched in 1968. It…
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iRecord Grasshoppers
In the British Isles there are 27 native species of Orthoptera (grasshoppers and crickets) and a number of non-native, naturalised species. This app will help you to identify and record all…
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iRecord Butterflies
iRecord Butterflies is a free app that will guide you through the identification of any butterfly that you see in the UK and allows you to add your sighting to millions of other valuable records…
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Mammal Tracker
Help the Mammal Society to collect more data on the distribution and abundance of the UK’s mammal species. Each record received helps paint a clearer picture of how our furry friends…
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BeeMapp
Bees are having a hard time of it these days. And understanding your colonies is essential to ensure healthy hives and happy bees. This app, built for researchers at Exeter University, works…
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PlantTracker
This project was designed to help combat the spread of the UK’s most problematic invasive, non-native plant species. Over 25,000 unique records collected since August 2012 Featured…
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