Dynamic Dunescapes
Help restore sand dunes
About
Become a citizen scientist to help protect and restore sand dune habitats. Identify and record plant species to gather vital data for conservation efforts in England and Wales. Explore various citizen science activities and share your findings.
What's New in Dynamic Dunescapes
1.1.1
April 7, 2022
Fixed login.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is the main purpose of Dynamic Dunescapes?
Dynamic Dunescapes allows users to act as citizen scientists by identifying and recording plant species in sand dune habitats. This data helps scientists and conservationists protect and restore these biodiverse environments in England and Wales.
What kind of wildlife can be found in the sand dunes?
Coastal sand dunes are home to a variety of wildlife, including butterflies, lizards, toads, and orchids. The app helps gather data to understand and improve the conservation of these species and their habitats.
What citizen science activities are available in Dynamic Dunescapes?
The app offers a range of citizen science activities, such as monitoring species, participating in transect surveys, and conducting quadrat surveys. Users can get involved in these activities and share their findings directly through the app.
Who supports the Dynamic Dunescapes project?
Dynamic Dunescapes is a partnership project supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the EU LIFE Programme. Key partners include Natural England, Plantlife, Natural Resources Wales, National Trust, and the Wildlife Trusts.
What devices is Dynamic Dunescapes available on?
Dynamic Dunescapes is available for iPhone and iPod devices. The app is designed for mobile use, allowing users to collect data while visiting sand dune sites.
How often is Dynamic Dunescapes updated?
The latest version of Dynamic Dunescapes is 1.1.1, last updated on April 7, 2022. This indicates relatively infrequent updates, but the app was initially released on November 12, 2020.
What is the age rating for Dynamic Dunescapes?
Dynamic Dunescapes has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for young children and provides an accessible way for them to engage with environmental science and conservation.
Does Dynamic Dunescapes have ads?
No, Dynamic Dunescapes does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions, allowing for a focused user experience.
