Spider Watch APK
App information
Version 1.1 (#2)
Updated 2017-11-02
APK Size 21.8 MB
Requires Android Android 4.1+ (Jelly Bean)
Offered by Earthwatch Institute India
Category Free Education App
App id com.earthwatchindia.spiders
Developer's notes Facilitate easy identification of some of the common spiders found in India
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Download the latest Spider Watch application, version 1.1, compatible with Windows 10/11 (using emulators such as Bluestacks), Android devices. This free Education app is developed by Earthwatch Institute India and is easy to download and install.
Previous versions, including 1.1, are also available. If you need help or have any problems, please let us know.
Description
Spider Watch App is an initiative of Earthwatch Institute India and The Corbett Foundation to facilitate easy identification of some of the spiders in the field using mobile application.
Spiders are ubiquitous eight-legged arachnids found all around us, yet not much is known about them. This app showcases 50 common species of spiders found all around us, in our homes, gardens, and forests, to understand them for their intrinsic value to the natural ecosystem they are a part of. Spiders being carnivorous play a vital ecological role in controlling populations of pestiferous insects, such as mosquitoes. This app is for anyone curious about, and wants to be initiated in knowing the world of spiders.
Spider Watch App is an initiative of Earthwatch Institute India to facilitate easy identification of some of the spiders in the field using mobile application. It is hoped that this mobile application will help increase public awareness and generate greater interest regarding spiders amongst the young citizens in our country. The App will further strengthen our keenness to observe the spiders and help us as Citizen Scientist in contributing to the knowledge base.
The app displays information such as:
1. High Resolution image.
2. Common and Scientific names.
3.Key data like IUCN Status, Endemicity, Rarity, Size, Typical Habitat, Localities, Where to Look and Activity.
App Features:
1. Multiple navigation like Pages, Slider and searchable grid view.
2. Pinch or Double tap to Zoom.
3. Spider slideshow widget!
4. Slideshow mode.
5. In-App brightness control.
6. Set any Spider picture as your Wallpaper.
7. Landscape book style navigation.
7. Remembers previous read page and position.
App permissions
Spider Watch 1.1 APK requires following permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Ratings and Reviews
Rating: 4.0/5 based on Less than 100 reviews
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5 ★ great
5 ★ A simple application ideal for amateur naturists to identify and know more about the spiders around us. Good images and brief description.
4 ★ Geating good knowledge, great information about spider and also understand the value of spider
5 ★ Really it will help to the budding zoologist's.
4 ★ Informative, Good for beginners. Nice photographs
5 ★ Superb application Keep it up
5 ★ Nice and informative
1 ★ Kept failing. Wouldnt even open
5 ★ Like this app to giving knowledge about spider species.
1 ★ App not working. Please fix it
5 ★ Awesome app thank you
5 ★ Loved it!
5 ★ Fabulous resource!
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