Florida Museum of Natural History Needs FNPS Help
Yes! What a conversation starter - "I helped create that app!" The Florida Museum of Natural History , developing a cool new app right now, has asked FNPS for help. What they need is some specific photographs of Florida flowers, listed below. The app will be a plant ID tool that entry-level folks can use in the field. However, since the program will eventually include more than 250 plants, there will definitely be something for all of us to learn from it! The project manager, Shari Ellis, explained that this new app will be focused around plants that occur along the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail , a network of approximately 500 sites covering 2,000 miles. The purpose of the app is to get people outside and help them understand and experience Florida's natural areas. "We want to help people identify flowering plants, butterflies, and birds without having to read long paragraphs of text." Jaret Daniels educating guests about native plants The ...