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Citizen Science Platform

Photograph creatures on your walk -> Identify together -> To the world's database.
Your 'curiosity' contributes to science.

Under Development / Release Date TBD
HOW IT WORKS

Contribute to Science in 3 Steps

01

Discover & Shoot

Take photos of creatures you find on your walk.
It's OK if you don't know the name.

02

Identify Together

Community experts will
identify the creature's name.

03

To World Data

Your discovery contributes to the
world's biodiversity database.

COMMUNITY TIMELINE

Discoveries Stream

Discoveries are shared in real-time, like X.

* The following is a sample image. The actual UI and functions may differ as it is under development.

🧑‍🌾
@tanaka_explorer 5m

Found a Swallowtail Butterfly in Hamamatsu Castle Park! Feeling the arrival of spring 🦋

#Discovery #Hamamatsu #Butterfly
❤️ 23 💬 5 🔄 2
👨‍🔬
@dr_mushi IDENTIFIER 12m

Identified @tanaka_explorer's post! It's a Papilio xuthus. A common species seen from spring to autumn.

❤️ 45 💬 8 🔄 0
👩‍👧
@nature_mom 30m

Found a spot-billed duck family in the neighborhood river with my child! The 5 chicks are too cute 🐥

#Bird #Family #Duck
❤️ 89 💬 12 🔄 15
🌱
@ikimon_official SYSTEM 1h

🎉 30 new members joined this week! Welcome to IKIMON!

❤️ 156 💬 23 🔄 8

🚀 Please wait for the app release

COMMUNITY ROLES

Various 'Heroes'

Just watching is a valid participation.

E
EXPLORER Explorer

Find and photograph creatures on walks. No name knowledge needed. Your single photo could be a scientific discovery.

I
IDENTIFIER Identifier

Identify posted creatures. Contribute to the community with knowledge. It's nice to be thanked.

W
WELCOMER Welcomer

Comment 'Welcome' to first-time posters. Important presence creating a warm community atmosphere.

S
SUPPORTER Supporter

Just watching is great. Just liking posts encourages contributors.

FOR BUSINESS

For Companies & Local Governments

Why not use the IKIMON platform for
nature symbiosis site registration or biodiversity monitoring?
We also support employee participation event management.

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