NAHPU

Rethinking species inventory in the digital age

Built to handle complex fieldwork

NAHPU seamlessly integrates specimen data, including localities, collecting effort, tissue sample information, and photographs.

Designed for modern collecting

NAHPU boosts efficiency of specimen data collection, streamlines data management, and provides real-time smaries for data monitoring.

Accessible for everyone

NAHPU is a free, open-source app that works on various devices. We are creating multilingual instructions to ensure NAHPU is universally accessible and easy to use.

Key Features

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Digital asset management

Attach photos of specimens, habitats, and field notes directly to your collection records.

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Multi-taxon support

Mix taxa in a single project — each specimen gets a catalog format tailored to its taxon.

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Write site once, use everywhere

Create rich site profiles with unlimited coordinates and reuse them across specimens and events.

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Collecting events

Document collection date, method, effort, and personnel, then link them to multiple specimens.

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Tissue sample management

Track large sample sets with barcode and QR scanning via the device camera.

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Real-time statistics

Monitor activity and preservation resources to prevent over-collection at a glance.

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Advanced sharing

Share data with collaborators or pipe it automatically into a museum database.

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Open source & open standards

Built on open-source stacks, following Darwin Core and FAIR principles.