# iNaturalist Updates for September 2021

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/inaturalist-updates-for-september-2021/26868>\
**Category:** News and Updates\
**Tags:** web, android-app, ios-classic-app, seek, monthly-update\
**Created:** [October 1, 2021, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/inaturalist-updates-for-september-2021/26868 "2021-10-01T21:46:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![tiwane](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/tiwane/32/54612_2.png) [@tiwane](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/tiwane)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2021, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/inaturalist-updates-for-september-2021/26868/1 "2021-10-01T21:46:24Z")

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Here’s a list of iNat updates for September 2021. Thank you [@forum\_moderators](https://forum.inaturalist.org/groups/forum_moderators) for keeping track of these!

### General

- Taxon geoprivacy status for place no longer overrides the status set for descendant places
- Continued work on API v2
- Many additional translations throughout the websites and apps - [you can help](https://www.inaturalist.org/pages/translate)

### Website

- Now translated into Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) - 50% translated
- [Improvements to taxon ranges](https://github.com/inaturalist/inaturalist/issues/3212)
- Curators now have a tool to estimate the destinations of input taxon IDs once a taxon split is committed (to specific output taxa or to the common ancestor) to help determine whether the split is necessary, optimize atlases, and minimize ID coarsening from splits)
- Added consistent subnavigation menu and styling to pages such as Your Favorites and Identifcations by `@user`
- Improvements to pages when Google Maps is blocked

### Android

[View all release notes](https://github.com/inaturalist/iNaturalistAndroid/releases)

- [Cache clearing improvements](https://github.com/inaturalist/iNaturalistAndroid/commit/b0567e686b729109e9e8db09f8d2b26c635c8d2c)
- [Fixed a bug](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/android-deleting-the-last-photo-of-a-set-of-3-removes-also-the-already-confirmed-crop-of-first-photos/25715) where deleting photos undid other photo edits
- Photos reordered on the website [are now reflected in the app](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/photo-order-in-mobile-version-overwriting-photo-order-set-on-desktop-site/25923)
- Location precision radius under 1 meter [is now rounded up to 1 meter instead of being deleted](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/inat-deletes-the-precision-radius-if-it-is-less-than-1-meter/14977)
- Other bug and crash fixes

### iOS

- [Version 3.2.2 released](https://github.com/inaturalist/INaturalistIOS/milestone/20) - numerous bug fixes, taxon name standardization, and user interface tweaks
- Version 3.2.3 released - [crash fix for iOS 15](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/ios-app-tends-to-crash-to-home-screen-since-updating-to-ios-15/26606)

### Seek

[View all release notes](https://github.com/inaturalist/SeekReactNative/releases)

- September Challenge released
- Indonesian language support
- Fix for iPad mini implementation

### [iNat Blog](https://www.inaturalist.org/blog)

- September 7th: [Identifier Profile: @nathantaylor](https://www.inaturalist.org/blog/56161-identifier-profile-nathantaylor)
- September 7th: [A Volcanic Vaccinium in Costa Rica](https://www.inaturalist.org/blog/56172-a-volcanic-vaccinium-in-costa-rica-observation-of-the-week-9-7-2021)
- September 14th: [Worm Wars in the Intertidal](https://www.inaturalist.org/blog/56431-worm-wars-in-the-intertidal-observation-of-the-week-9-14-21)

For even more bug fixes and updates, check out [iNaturalist on github](https://github.com/inaturalist) and see [previous monthly updates](https://forum.inaturalist.org/tag/monthly-update).

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**Post date:** [December 25, 2021, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/inaturalist-updates-for-september-2021/26868/4 "2021-12-25T18:43:47Z")

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