Best Kelp Forest Apps & Games

SeaPhoto

by Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary Foundation

Free

Explore a vast collection of high-quality images and detailed ecological information about marine life in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Browse species by name or functional group, with photos downloaded on demand and stored for offline access.

SeaKey

Identify Seaweeds

Free

This toolbox helps identify seaweeds found in the German North Sea. It features an interactive key for species identification and detailed taxon profiles for verification. A glossary is also included to explain scientific terms.

Grow Forest

Manage a beautiful forest!

Free

Explore a magical forest, plant and chop trees, and build a vibrant community. Engage with whimsical characters, create crafts, and learn about sustainability in a stress-free, kid-friendly environment. The game offers a peaceful and creative experience for young players.

Xplore: Dive into Point Lobos

by TIMELOOPER INC

Free

Explore the vibrant marine life of Point Lobos State Marine Reserve through immersive underwater journeys. Discover kelp forests and deep canyons, learning about California's marine protected areas and their role in ocean health.

The Family Forest

By AFF

Free

Connect with a national community of forest owners and supporters. Share insights, ask questions, and find resources to enhance forest health and conservation impact. Discover local landowners and special interest groups.

Bryophyte Lens - Moss ID

AI moss & liverwort identifier

Free

Identify mosses, liverworts, and hornworts from your photos using AI. Upload multiple images for improved accuracy and optionally tag your observations with location data. This app is designed for naturalists, students, and anyone curious about the small plants that shape ecosystems.

MNBG

Maui Nui Botanical Audio Tour

Free

Explore native and canoe Hawaiian plants with this self-guided audio tour. Learn about their cultural, historical, and ecological significance at your own pace. Access plant information via QR codes or alphabetical lookup.

Tiny Forest

by Branching Factor LTD

Free

Cultivate a miniature world by planting trees on a small planet. Watch your planet flourish as you expand your arboreal collection. Challenge yourself to see how many trees you can grow before space runs out.

Southern Florida Trees

Guide to Common Species

$3.99

Explore the most common tree species in southern Florida with detailed descriptions, high-resolution images, and scientific names. Easily search by name, size, or characteristics to learn about local flora.

Kapapala Forest Reserve Access

by Kele Fergerstrom

Free

This application facilitates entry into the Kapapala Forest Reserve via Kapapala Ranch. All individuals needing access must submit their requests through this app or the designated web portal.

Hawaii Plants

by Wildflower Search

Free

Identify plants native to Hawaii by providing details like location and flower color. This free app helps you discover and learn about 1,225 local species, including wildflowers, shrubs, trees, and more.

Freddi Fish 1: Kelp Seeds

Award-Winning edutainment game

$4.99

Embark on an underwater adventure to find missing kelp seeds. Explore vibrant coral reefs, mysterious caves, and ancient shipwrecks while solving puzzles and uncovering secrets. This engaging game encourages logical thinking and provides hours of educational fun for young explorers.