Creek Critters

Identify macroinvertebrates in your local stream with Creek Critters, a visual field guide designed for water quality exploration. This identification app makes stream monitoring accessible and engaging for students, educators, and nature enthusiasts exploring aquatic ecosystems.

Use detailed line drawings and photographs to recognize the tiny creatures you discover in the water. Each identification helps you build a deeper understanding of your stream's ecosystem health and the environmental conditions that support aquatic life. As you log your findings, the app automatically generates a comprehensive health report that translates your fieldwork into actionable data about water quality conditions in your area.

Document your stream observations and contribute to community science efforts that track local waterway health. The app supports classroom projects, family outdoor activities, and citizen science initiatives by connecting hands-on exploration with meaningful environmental learning. Map your observations to see patterns across different locations and share your discoveries with others working to monitor streams and waterways in your region.

Turn backyard exploration into water quality assessment. Download Creek Critters and begin understanding ecosystem health through direct observation and data collection.