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We've launched
3 New #eco-Lens Maps🗺🗺🗺
for Vertebrate Animals

Now it's the turn (for cameras, of course 📸) of:

• 🦅 birds, Tag: #birds
• 🦍 mammals, Tag: #mammals
• 🐍 amphibians, reptiles, and fish, Tags: #herpetology, #fish

Observe • Photograph • Research • Share

We couldn't leave them out of our project of WILDLIFE OBSERVATION MAPS, or PROTECTED SPECIES of your country!

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Contest Season 1 Week 3 (S1w3) Observe • Photograph • Research • Share
FOCUS: Mapping WILDLIFE with photographs and posts from Steemit

How can you participate?

Our team of curators, @joslud and @rumanaafroz, will conduct a daily search for posts using the hashtag #eco-lens. At the end of the week, we will publish those selected for the prize draw based on their quality.

Some basic rules:

To have your entry included, you only need to:
✅ The contest is about WILDLIFE (including zoos and wildlife reserves).
✅ Pets and domestic animals are welcome, but they are not eligible for prizes.
✅ Publish your post on Camping Club Steemit (CCS).
✅ Only one animal species per post.
✅ High-quality original photographs (use between 5 and 7 photos).
✅ Use the hashtags: #ccs, #eco-lens, #animals, #nature, and #zoology.
✅ Essential! Include the geographic coordinates of your location.
✅ Include basic information on the zoological classification of the species. It must include at least the following:
✅ 🔎[Optional]: Support the Contest: You can name @ccscurator as the beneficiary of 10% of your post to support future curations and challenges.
✅ 🔎Dates: Week 1 runs from January 02, 2026, to Jan, 09, 2026 Don't miss out!

zoological classification learn more:
o Common name:
o Scientific Name or Species:
o Genus:
o Family:
o Order:
o Class:
o Phylum:

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Prizes 🏆🏆S1W2

High-quality photographic and research posts tagged by @joslud, @rumanaafroz, will be considered for curation and may receive various weekly prizes.

For the first week, we will have a prize pool of 12 Steem

• 30 Steem acumulated contributed by our leader @visionaer3003

• 5 Steem contributed by @joslud

🏆 Ranking 🏆	6 Prizes
🥇 1st Place:	3 prizes of 3 Steem each for each category: mammals, birds, amphibians-reptiles-fish.
🥈 2nd Place:	3 prizes of 2 Steem each for each category: mammals, birds, amphibians-reptiles-fish.
AND Pluses:	@ccscurator will vote for quality entries.

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Announcing the winners of🥉🥈🏅🏆of the Season 1Week 2 contest:

Category: 🦅 Birds

First place: 3 steem	EMPTY	[LINK] ()
Second place: 2 steem	EMPTY	[LINK] ()

Category: 🐍 Amphibians, reptiles, and fish.

First place: 3 steem		EMPTY[LINK] ()
Second place: 2 steem	EMPTY	[LINK] ()

Category: 🐘 Mamals

First place: 3 steem	EMPTY	[LINK] ()
Second place: 2 steem	EMPTY	[LINK] ()

Proof of payment

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CC: @visionaer3003 @disconnect @adeljose

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• CONTEST New Wildlife Observation Maps in CCS

• Meet: Eco-Lens Map

• Eco-Lens Map Contest Management Report - Weeks 1-10

• iNaturalist.org + Camping Club Steemit | Windows to Biodiversity

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Original production by @joslud

I'll wait for you in the next publication.