Find out more about what a BioBlitz is, how it works, and why it helps your local wildlife.
Run your own BioBlitz
Want to run your own BioBlitz event? We’ll help you get the most out of it. Take a look at our guidance and resources for putting on a successful wildlife recording event.
Biological Recording: The Basics
Find out how to turn your wildlife observations into verifiable species records that are useful to science.
Identifying species
Learn how to identify and verify the species you find to turn them into official records.
Identification websites and keys
See this list of our favourite free online identification keys to help you identify your species.
Engaging People
Learn how to communicate wildlife recording activity and understand what motivates people to take part in a BioBlitz.
Working with Volunteers
Volunteers will be the frontline of your BioBlitz so it’s crucial they are informed and prepared to help run your event.
Event Resources
Download useful documents, guides and recording sheets to use at your BioBlitz event.
BioBlitz Branding
Free BioBlitz branding for your event, kindly donated by the Institute of Physics Publishing.
Get Your Event Known
Let us know about your event and we can help promote it through the National BioBlitz Network social media.
Set up your own Project Page on iNaturalist
This step-by-step guide will show you how to set up an iNaturalist project page that is suitable for a BioBlitz event.
Guided Nature Walks
An alternative to a BioBlitz; How to run a guided nature walk for yourself and others, using iNaturalist to record wildlife as you go.
Organise a BioBlitz at your school
Resources for teachers and educators on organising a BioBlitz or biological recording event