QWild by Big Sunday

The winner of the 2019 Queensland Government Environment and Science Data State GovHack challenge QWild by Big Sunday, proposes an interactive app for uses to discover more information about local wildlife.

This project proposes a mobile application that aims to educate people on wildlife in their local area.  It also provides users instructions and contact information for local services that care for injured or sick wildlife.

The Data

QWild proposed the use of the following datasets:

• WildNet Koala Locations
• QLD Wildlife Data API
• City of Gold Coast - Fauna
• SLQ Indigenous Languages Word Lists, Brisbane Animal Words

The Benefits

QWild provides an interactive way for users to learn more about wildlife and ways they can protect and conserve the environment.

You can learn more about QWild on the GovHack Hackerspace.