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Rain drummed against my roof like impatient fingers that Tuesday evening, ordinary Houston spring weather until the thunder started cracking with such violence it shook my windows. Within minutes, my street transformed into a churning brown river, swallowing curbs whole. Panic clawed up my throat as I fumbled with my phone, useless weather apps showing county-wide flood warnings when I needed to know if the water would breach my doorstep. That's when ABC13 Houston's alert screamed through the ch

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BirdataOriginally developed in 2005, the Birdata website provided an online platform forvolunteers and researchers to enter bird survey data and gain feedback abouttheir surveys. This major revamp of Birdata has allowed us to offer this criticalconservation tool in the form of a handy, easy-to-use a

ButterflyCountThe world is increasingly aware of the perilous state of wildlife, and there have been widescale reports of declines in numbers of insects. Butterflies are no exception, being threatened in many parts of the world. There is an urgent need to greatly improve the knowledge of this vital part of biodiversity to help inform their conservation.This European Butterfly Monitoring (eBMS) App enables you to contribute to butterfly conservation by providing important information on where d

I'll never forget how my knuckles turned bone-white gripping the steering wheel that Thursday evening. Torrential rain hammered the windshield like bullets as I navigated flooded streets near Balboa Park, each swirling puddle hiding potential deathtraps beneath opaque brown water. My toddler's whimpers from the backseat synced with the wipers' frantic rhythm when suddenly - that unmistakable emergency alert tone sliced through the chaos. Not the generic county alarm, but KGTV's unique double-chi

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FlorAppWith a smartphone, entering observations has never been so enjoyable. Info Flora is therefore pleased to provide a free App for entering your field observations of all species of the Swiss Flora.During your excursions, even without telephone network, you can enter your observations, locate th

Bugs MatterThe number of insects has been falling at an alarming rate for many years. It's no exaggeration to say that unless something is done to halt the decline, our own future could be at risk. Patterns and trends in insect numbers are nuanced however, and we still don't have that much information on the relative rate of decline over time, and there are too few studies looking at this problem. The Bugs Matter app is an application that enables you to get involved in this critical biodiversit

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BUND Insekten KosmosFinished after 6 years of work: With 7000 photos and drawings, native insects can be identified with this app. The app was published by BUND. Almost 2000 species of insects can be identified using manual identification keys or the latest A.I. Technology can be identified.What's s

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That sweltering Tuesday in the Sonoran Desert nearly broke me. My trusty field notebook curled like bacon under the relentless sun, ink bleeding through sweat-soaked pages as I scrambled to document a Verdin's nest. Each scribbled note felt like betrayal - precious seconds stolen from observing the frantic parents darting between cholla cacti. I cursed under my breath when the pencil tip snapped, scattering graphite across illegible behavioral notes. This ritual of sacrifice, where either scienc

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