Explore nature in your area

The City Nature Challenge is an annual four-day global nature event, where everyone can help record the urban wildlife local to us. The Natural History Museum are the organisers for London; more information can be found on their website https://www.nhm.ac.uk/take-part/monitor-and-encourage-nature/city-nature-challenge.html.

What you need to take part

1 fully charged smartphone

2.⁠ ⁠download the iNaturalist app and create a free account. https://uk.inaturalist.org/

4.⁠ ⁠In iNaturalist app, under Projects, join City Nature Challenge 2026: Greater London (make sure you don't join the London Ontario one! ).