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Document and help conserve Michigan's amphibians and reptiles by submitting observations, photos, and location data. Your contributions support scientific research and conservation planning for native species.
What's New in Michigan Herp Atlas
1.0
July 7, 2026
FAQ
What is Michigan Herp Atlas used for?
Michigan Herp Atlas is a community science initiative that allows users to document and help conserve Michigan’s amphibians and reptiles. It collects valuable data on species distribution and habitat use to support conservation and research efforts.
Who developed Michigan Herp Atlas?
Michigan Herp Atlas was developed in collaboration with partners by the Michigan Herp Atlas Society.
What kind of data can I submit with Michigan Herp Atlas?
You can submit amphibian and reptile observations directly from the field, including photos and location information. This data helps document species distribution, habitat use, and conservation concerns.
How does Michigan Herp Atlas contribute to conservation?
Observation records submitted through the app inform wildlife management decisions and contribute to planning and species protection efforts by agencies like USFWS, MDNR, and EGLE. Data is integrated into Michigan’s Natural Heritage Database.
Is Michigan Herp Atlas available on Android?
Based on the provided data, Michigan Herp Atlas is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android availability is not specified.
What is the age rating for Michigan Herp Atlas?
Michigan Herp Atlas has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
How often is Michigan Herp Atlas updated?
The latest version of Michigan Herp Atlas is 1.0, and it was last updated on July 7, 2026. Further update frequency details are not provided.
Does Michigan Herp Atlas have ads?
No, Michigan Herp Atlas does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.