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SpeciesFinder

SpeciesFinder

Project Overview

A dynamic web application designed to enhance the exploration and learning experience at Manuels River, serving as a digital gateway to discover the diverse species along the river's trails.

SpeciesFinder transforms the traditional guidebook concept into an interactive digital experience, making the discovery of Manuels River's biodiversity engaging and accessible. This mobile-optimized tool serves as a bridge between nature enthusiasts and the rich biodiversity of the river, promoting conservation and awareness through digital innovation.

Key features include:

  • Interactive species cards with detailed descriptions and high-quality images
  • Location information to help visitors find species along the river valley
  • Mobile-optimized design for easy trail-side use
  • Favorites system for quick access to frequently viewed species
  • Educational content about each species' role in the ecosystem
  • User-friendly navigation designed for all age groups

This project was developed in collaboration with the Education team at Manuels River, whose expertise provided invaluable insights into the species and their habitats. The application demonstrates the power of technology to enhance environmental education and outdoor experiences.

Whether you're planning a visit or simply curious about the natural world, SpeciesFinder provides an accessible and informative resource that connects people with nature through digital innovation.

Project Details

Technologies

HTML CSS JavaScript TailwindCSS Node.js API Integration Mobile-First Design

Project Screenshots

SpeciesFinder Species List

Species List View

Browse and search through the comprehensive list of species

SpeciesFinder Species Details Top

Species Details - Overview

Detailed species information including images and key characteristics

SpeciesFinder Species Details Bottom

Species Details - Extended

Additional species information including habitat and distribution

SpeciesFinder Favorites Screen

Favorites Screen

Interactive favorites view with clickable species images for quick navigation