Email DNS records for inaturalist.org
MX, SPF, DMARC and DKIM records published for inaturalist.org. Registered via Network Solutions, Llc.. Domain age: 11 years.
Receives email: Yes Disposable: No Free provider: No SPF: Yes DMARC: Yes
inaturalist.org can receive email: 7 MX records found. The MX records point to Google mail servers. Authentication records found: SPF, DMARC, DKIM.
| Check | Result | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| MX | Found (7) | The domain is configured to receive email. |
| Mail provider | Inferred from the MX host names: they point to Google mail servers. | |
| Free email provider | No | Not a free mailbox service like Gmail or Yahoo. |
| SPF | Found | The record ends with -all: mail from servers not listed should be rejected (hard fail). |
| DMARC | p=quarantine | The policy is quarantine: receivers are asked to treat messages that fail DMARC as suspicious, for example by delivering them to spam. Aggregate reports are requested (rua). |
| DKIM | Found (google) | A DKIM public key is published under the selector google. |
Last checked: 2026-10-19 (UTC). DNS records can change over time. This report lists public DNS records; their presence does not by itself mean that a domain or its messages are safe.
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MX records for inaturalist.org
- 10 ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM (74.125.132.26)
- 20 ALT2.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM (172.253.149.27)
- 20 ALT1.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM (142.250.100.26)
- 30 ASPMX3.GOOGLEMAIL.COM (172.253.149.27)
- 30 ASPMX5.GOOGLEMAIL.COM (172.253.132.26)
- 30 ASPMX2.GOOGLEMAIL.COM
- 30 ASPMX4.GOOGLEMAIL.COM
Email authentication records for inaturalist.org
SPF record
v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:em3891.inaturalist.org -all
DMARC record
v=DMARC1; p=quarantine; pct=100; rua=mailto:dmarc_agg@vali.email; rf=afrf; ruf=mailto:admin+dmarcfailure@inaturalist.org; ri=604800
DKIM record (google)
v=DKIM1; k=rsa; p=MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEAybdlRA9Ro5QOxO1MoRjsN+VKbWdi1De2+pXiEvv7y2pG8Djzrwpd1fOBieS1WbUy/GL+ZCxl3+YzoC+0FdXmKGzFJXunO4ilQZB2wjcauIU9zNrPGVNEWqnZjvct1KRY7a84Y06YsQZTV/G09Nqqfft1QjjDMqcQfrSWMLfw7IXcA6v2pXHqNxbAWtZWnStkPDmYp8IEv43x65c2/14VzYXoYh+Np4mcWqN0DE68iw+nJ05J/Ratm2ghjYd+F6uBqOqYZuLf9ir2L2h4TNxHDjB0cZFJuMxs461iVny1zbsz+eRj3rrPGmHJuEq2Giv62KfLCQgo8udF7ffAejulfQIDAQAB
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Frequently asked questions
Can inaturalist.org receive email?
Yes. inaturalist.org publishes 7 MX records, so it is configured to receive email. To know whether a specific address exists, verify that address.
Does inaturalist.org use SPF and DMARC?
inaturalist.org publishes an SPF record. Its DMARC policy is p=quarantine.
Is inaturalist.org a free email provider?
No. inaturalist.org is not on our list of free mailbox providers such as Gmail, Outlook or Yahoo.