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IveGot1 Brings the power of EDDMapS to your Android. Now you can submit invasive species observations Directly With Your Android from the field. These reports are uploaded to EDDMapS and e-mailed Directly to Local and state Verifiers for review. IveGot1 was developed by the University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health through a Cooperative Agreement With the National Park Service, In cooperation with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the University of Florida Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants. IveGot1 is more than just an app, it is an invasive species integrated reporting and outreach campaign for Florida That includes the app, a website with direct access to invasive species reporting and a hotline 1-888-IVEGOT1 for live animals of instant reports.

Every year more than 85 million people visit Florida. However, people are not Florida's only visitors; Florida is an inviting destination for Also invasive species threaten to undermine That the health of our environment. More than an inconvenience, invasive plants and animals can alter our native landscape Greatly, adversely impact native wildlife, destroy agricultural crops and threaten our health. Invasions of exotic species cost over $ 500 million Floridians each year. The economic costs are small Compared to the ecological ones. Florida has millions of acres of public lands; These lands furnish us the water we drink, the air we breathe and Countless recreational opportunities. These public lands are highly vulnerable to invasion by exotic plant and animals species; That it is more than 1.7 Estimated million acres of Florida's Natural areas infested by invasive Have Been species.

By reporting sightings of invasive animals and plants, we can better ASSESS the extent of the infestations and hopefully eradicate new infestations Before They Become huge problems: such as melaleuca or Burmese pythons. The goal of IveGot1 is to make identification and reporting easy and efficient as possible.

Features:

Easy species reporting captures your current location That Allows you to submit and an image of your sightings. IveGot1 Allows for online and offline reporting Both With saved on your phone reports for uploading When You have network connectivity.

Images and information on Florida's worst non-native invasive animals and plants.

Real-time point distribution maps centered on your current location.

Get Involved - Join the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council or your Local Area Cooperative Invasive Species Management (Schism) through the Florida Invasive Species Partnership.

Powered by EDDMapS - The University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health's Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System. EDDMapS Allows for real time tracking of invasive species occurrences Local and national distribution using maps and electronic early detection reporting tools.