Jericho & Underhill Life SearchGame On!
Who: Everyone! What: Photograph any Life form. *non-domesticated and non-human life forms. When: April through September Where: Jericho and Underhill
How: Create an iNaturalist account on your computer or smartphone and upload your photos, selecting the Vermont Atlas of Life project.
From birds to butterflies, your biodiversity sightings can make a difference. Contribute to a Crowdsource Project and join our growing community of citizen naturalists in discovering and sharing observations of Vermont life.
The iNaturalist program maintains a biodiversity database by city and town in Vermont and ranks them for the number of species, observations, and observers at this link. Jericho ranks 10th in species with 2,014.
June updates: 10th place with 2,070 species, and 10th place for the number of observers at 805.
Bernie Paquette, a local naturalist, and photographer, explains the Jericho & Underhill Life Search project and talks about how nature observations in the Green Mountain State can enhance your life in his blog at this link.
Also view the corresponding Jericho, Underhill, VT Life Search - Insect Observation Journal