JAC Bioblitz 2026

A BioBlitz brings the community together to discover and record local biodiversity by logging as many species as possible, in a defined area and time period, using the iNaturalist app.

Its about exploring

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The aim is to have fun exploring nature with others, spotting as many species as possible, and helping scientists protect biodiversity along the way.

Come explore JAC, snap your observations on iNaturalist, and help us spot as many species as possible,no sign-up required!

During the spring season

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Spring BioBlitz

April 25-28 2026

Around the corner in St. Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

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The John Abbott College campus and surrounding areas

Download this iNaturalist App!

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Connect with Nature
Explore nature and share your observations.

Download the Naturalist App, It Works On All Your Devices!

Install the app and observe anywhere,no cell service or Wi-Fi needed..

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  1. Log your observations
  2. Share them with other nature enthusiasts
  3. Discuss what you discover

You must create an account at iNaturalist

Contribute to Science

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Every observation counts, whether its a rare butterfly or a common backyard weed. Your findings are shared with scientific repositories, like the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, so researchers can use your data to better understand the natural world. Just watch, record, and share!

Students are invited in John Abbott College

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Participants can do the BioBlitz on campus, or in the neighbouring areas to the College in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue..