```ruby
require 'rubygems'
require 'rest-client'
require 'json'

# All of these endpoints should use https://www.inaturalist.org as the base URL, particularly endpoints that require auth.

get '/' do
  # url = "https://www.inaturalist.org/observations.json?q=#{params['q']}"
  response = RestClient.get("https://www.inaturalist.org/observations.json")
  parsed_response = JSON.parse(response,:symbolize_names => true)


  @taxa = []
  parsed_response.each do |creature_hash|
     if creature_hash[:iconic_taxon] != nil
       p "ICONIC TAXON"
       p creature_hash[:iconic_taxon][:name]
     end
    @taxa << creature_hash[:taxon]
  end

  @taxa.each do |t|
    if !t.nil?
      p "*************"
      p t
    end
  end

  erb :index
end

# post '/results' do
#   url = "https://www.inaturalist.org/observations.json?q=#{params['q']}"
#   response = RestClient.get(url)
#   parsed_response = JSON.parse(response,:symbolize_names => true)
#
#   @taxa = []
#   parsed_response.each do |creature_hash|
#     @taxa << creature_hash[:taxon]
#   end
#
#   redirect '/'
# end
```

Change controller to retrieve API info for creating objects
user
```ruby
require 'rubygems'
require 'rest-client'
require 'json'

# All of these endpoints should use https://www.inaturalist.org as the base URL, particularly endpoints that require auth.

get '/' do
  response = RestClient.get("https://www.inaturalist.org/observations.json")
  parsed_response = JSON.parse(response,:symbolize_names => true)

  # organism_options = {}
  parsed_response.each do |organism_hash|
    if organism_hash[:taxon] != nil
      p "TAXON"
      p organism_hash.fetch(:taxon)
    end
    if organism_hash[:iconic_taxon] != nil
      p "ICONIC"
      p organism_hash.fetch(:iconic_taxon)
    end
  end

  erb :index
end
```
assistant