UF IFAS Backyard Bark Beetles Citizen Science Project

The University of Florida presents the Backyard Bark Beetles, a citizen science project that provides a rare opportunity for kids to participate in real-world scientific research and help protect our forests. This project has been designed as an easy and fun activity to teach the kids about these amazing and important creatures. Want to find out more? Our website provides many resources for families to join this project, contribute to a meaningful research, learn and have fun!