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Register for the 2024 BioBlitz!

Registration for the 2024 BioBlitz is now closed. We are no longer able to process requests for changes to shift times. Students who have not registered may attend…

Nicole Fusco

I am an assistant professor at UConn Stamford and have done urban population genetic research on salamanders and squirrels to see how urbanization affects native wildlife in the…

Ken Chaya

I am an active urban naturalist and currently an instructor at the New York Botanical Garden. I am past President of the Linnaean Society of New York.

SAVE THE DATES! September 14-15 for BioBlitz 2024!

Get ready, class of 2027! Your BioBlitz will be September 14-15, 2024 at Van Cortlandt Park. Check-in will take place outside the Van Cortlandt Park Golf Lake House…

Theodore Muth

My lab focuses on the study of urban microbial communities, and we have lead a national initiative to provide research experiences for undergraduate students in exploring complex microbiomes…

Nickolas Dubin

Nickolas Dubin is a Queens-native Naturalist and Queens College Masters Student, with a background in Geology. He teaches both ecology and geology labs at Queens College, and specializes…

Eli Denzer

I’m Eli, I work on the lichens of the Appalachian Mountains at the New York Botanical Garden.

Chris Kreussling

Chris Kreussling (Flatbush Gardener) is an urban naturalist and avid iNaturalist user (@xris) based in Brooklyn. Aside from their habitat garden, their “local patch” is Prospect Park.

Olga Calderón

Olga Calderón is a professor of Biology and Microbiology at LaGuardia Community College (CUNY). She received her Ph.D. from the CUNY Graduate School and University Center in Science…

It Turned into a BioBlitz!

Read Kelly O’Donnell and Lisa Brundage’s chapter “It Turned into a Bioblitz: Urban Data Collection for Building Scientific Literacy and Environmental Connection,” published in Transforming Education for Sustainability: Discourses on Justice, Inclusion, and Authenticity.

2023 BioBlitz at Prospect Park–Save the Dates!

We are excited to announce our BioBlitz for the Class of 2026 at Prospect Park on September 9-10, 2023!  Registration will open in late August. While you are…

Christian Liriano

Christian Liriano is a student at CUNY and a freelance field biologist. His research interests are the habitat ecology/taxonomy of understudied organisms from northeastern North America (e.g., spiders,…

Zihao Wang

Zihao Wang is a botanist affiliated with NYC Parks. Zihao says, “As an immigrant to the U.S., observing local nature and identifying plants is my way of making…

2022 Randall’s Island BioBlitz Data

Last updated: October 5, 2022 Here is the current species and observation lists for the 2022 Macaulay Honors College Randall’s Island Park BioBlitz: The first sheet in the…

2022 Waiver

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Independent Arrivals, RIPA 2022

iNaturalist Usernames

Standby and Onsite Registration BioBlitz 2022

Staff Shirts 2022

Taxon Leader and Staff Waiver