diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7df5e2f..b52f8e6 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -17629,6 +17629,11 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "react-ga": {
+      "version": "2.6.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-ga/-/react-ga-2.6.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-GWHBWZDFjDGMkIk1LzroIn0mNTygKw3adXuqvGvheFZvlbpqMPbHsQsTdQBIxRRdXGQM/Zq+dQLRPKbwIHMTaw=="
+    },
     "react-image-gallery": {
       "version": "0.8.16",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-image-gallery/-/react-image-gallery-0.8.16.tgz",
diff --git a/src/App.js b/src/App.js
index 88a9ace..cc4ef40 100755
--- a/src/App.js
+++ b/src/App.js
@@ -35,12 +35,17 @@ class App extends Component {
   };
 
   render() {
-    const {isMobile} = this.props;
+    const {isMobile, history} = this.props;
+    // If we are on the mobile create reports page, show nothing. Otherwise, show either the mobile header or the
+    // desktop header.
+    const header = isMobile && history.location.pathname === '/reports/create' ? null : isMobile ? <Header/> : <DesktopHeader/>;
+    // If we are on mobile, and not on the create reports page, show a footer.
+    const footer = isMobile && history.location.pathname !== '/reports/create' ? <Footer/> : null;
     return (
       <div className="App">
-        {isMobile ? <Header/> : <DesktopHeader/>}
+        {header}
         <Main/>
-        {isMobile ? <Footer/> : null}
+        {footer}
       </div>
     );
   }
diff --git a/src/components/Footer.js b/src/components/Footer.js
index 1163136..0d4d945 100644
--- a/src/components/Footer.js
+++ b/src/components/Footer.js
@@ -1,17 +1,12 @@
 import React, { Component } from 'react';
 import AddIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Add';
-import ClearIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Clear';
 import MapIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Map';
 import SettingsIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Settings';
 import Button from '@material-ui/core/Button';
 import Fab from '@material-ui/core/Fab';
-import Drawer from '@material-ui/core/Drawer';
 import { withStyles } from '@material-ui/core/styles';
-import { setOnExplore } from '../store/actions';
 
-import Form from './Form';
 import { withRouter } from "react-router";
-import {connect} from "react-redux";
 
 const styles = theme => ({
   list: {
@@ -57,42 +52,8 @@ const styles = theme => ({
   }
 });
 
-class Footer extends Component {
-  state = {
-    open: false,
-  };
-
-  componentDidMount() {
-    const { location } = this.props;
-    if (window.innerWidth < 768 && location.pathname === '/reports/create') {
-      this.handleDrawer(true);
-    }
-  }
-
-  toggleDrawer = drawerState => () => {
-    const { history } = this.props;
-    const { open } = this.state;
-
-    this.setState({
-      open: drawerState
-    }, () => {
-      if (open) {
-        history.push('/');
-      } else {
-        history.push('/reports/create');
-      }
-    });
-  };
-
-  handleDrawer = state => {
-    this.setState({
-      open: state
-    });
-  };
-
-  render() {
-    const { open } = this.state;
-    const { classes, history, isOnExplore } = this.props;
+const Footer = (props) => {
+    const { classes, history } = props;
 
     return (
       <div className={classes.footerIconDiv}>
@@ -103,24 +64,9 @@ class Footer extends Component {
           </Button>
         </div>
         <div className={classes.flexColumn}>
-          <Fab color="primary" aria-label="Add" className={classes.plusButton} size="large" onClick={this.toggleDrawer(!open)}>
+          <Fab color="primary" aria-label="Add" className={classes.plusButton} size={"large"} onClick={() => history.push('/reports/create')}>
             <AddIcon/>
           </Fab>
-          <Drawer
-          anchor="bottom"
-          open={open}
-          onClose={this.toggleDrawer(!open)}
-          className="formWizard"
-          >
-            <div tabIndex={0}>
-              <div>
-                <Fab color="primary" aria-label="Add" className={classes.fab}>
-                  <ClearIcon onClick={this.toggleDrawer(!open)}/>
-                </Fab>
-              </div>
-              <Form handleDrawerState={this.handleDrawer} fromDrawer/>
-            </div>
-          </Drawer>
         </div>
         <div className={classes.flexColumn}>
           <Button className={classes.footerIcons} style={{ float: 'right', marginRight: '50px', color: history.location.pathname==='/resources'?
@@ -132,13 +78,6 @@ class Footer extends Component {
         </div>
       </div>
     );
-  }
-}
-
-const mapStateToProps = (state) => {
-  return {
-    isOnExplore: state.isOnExplore
-  };
 };
 
-export default withRouter(connect(mapStateToProps)(withStyles(styles)(Footer)));
+export default withRouter(withStyles(styles)(Footer));
diff --git a/src/components/Form.js b/src/components/Form.js
index 5329c8a..13fcaab 100644
--- a/src/components/Form.js
+++ b/src/components/Form.js
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ import MediaUpload from './MediaUpload';
 import FormMap from './FormMap';
 import StaticFormMap from './StaticFormMap'
 import MediaDisplay from './MediaDisplay';
+import FormRadioButtons from './FormRadioButtons';
 import NeighborhoodService from '../services/NeighborhoodService';
 import {Collapse, Fab, withStyles} from "@material-ui/core";
+import ClearIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Clear';
 import "react-responsive-carousel/lib/styles/carousel.min.css";
 import { Carousel } from 'react-responsive-carousel';
 import Info from '@material-ui/icons/InfoOutlined';
@@ -59,17 +61,17 @@ const DIALOG_MODES = {
   ERROR: 'error',
   LARGE_FILES: 'largeFiles',
   PERMISSION: 'permission',
-  CLOSED: 'closed'
+  CLOSED: 'closed',
+  MISSING_FIELD: 'missing field',
 };
 
 const styles = {
-  allContent: {
-    height: '100%',
-    overflow: 'scroll',
-    position: 'static',
-    display: 'flex',
-    flexDirection: 'column',
-    backgroundColor: 'white'
+  overlay: {
+    height: '100vh',
+    width: '100vw',
+    position: 'fixed',
+    top: 0,
+    zIndex: 999,
   },
   header: {
     display: 'flex',
@@ -130,9 +132,8 @@ const styles = {
     paddingRight: 35,
   },
   addButtonContainer: {
-    position: 'absolute',
-    left: '34%',
-    top: '15%',
+    position: 'relative',
+    top: -250,
     zIndex: 0,
   },
   doneButtonContainer: {
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ const styles = {
   },
   interactiveMapInnerContainer: {
     flex: 1,
-  }
+  },
 };
 
 //https://github.com/Hacker0x01/react-datepicker/issues/942#issuecomment-485934975
@@ -259,10 +260,13 @@ class Form extends Component {
       .then(response => {
         this.setState({submitting: false});
         if (response.status === 200) {
-          this.setState({dialogMode: DIALOG_MODES.THANKS}); // Open the submission recieved dialog
+          this.setState({dialogMode: DIALOG_MODES.THANKS}); // Open the submission received dialog
         } else {
           this.setState({dialogMode: DIALOG_MODES.ERROR});
         }
+      })
+      .catch(err => {
+        this.setState({submitting: false, dialogMode: DIALOG_MODES.ERROR});
       });
   };
 
@@ -381,6 +385,11 @@ class Form extends Component {
           open={true}
           onClose={this.handleClose}
           message={THANKS_FOR_SUBMITTING}/>;
+      case DIALOG_MODES.MISSING_FIELD:
+        return <FormInfoDialog
+          open={true}
+          onClose={() => this.setState({dialogMode: DIALOG_MODES.CLOSED})}
+          message={"Your report is missing some required fields! Please fill in all required fields and re-submit."}/>;
       default:
         return null;
     }
@@ -433,16 +442,21 @@ class Form extends Component {
     const {
       mapLat, mapLng, timestamp, confidence, numberOfAdultSpecies,
       numberOfYoungSpecies, numberOfAdults, numberOfChildren, reaction, reactionDescription, numberOfDogs, dogSize,
-      onLeash, animalBehavior, animalEating, vocalization, vocalizationDesc, carnivoreResponse, carnivoreConflict, 
+      onLeash, animalBehavior, animalEating, vocalization, vocalizationDesc, carnivoreResponse, carnivoreConflict,
       conflictDesc, contactName, contactEmail, contactPhone, generalComments, media, submitting,
       neighborhood, dialogMode, showObserverDetails, showAnimalBehavior, showContactInformation, spinnerActive, addMode,
-      imagePaths, audioPaths, videoPaths
+      imagePaths, audioPaths, videoPaths, species
     } = this.state;
-    const {classes, isMobile} = this.props;
+    const {classes, isMobile, history} = this.props;
     return (
-      <LoadingOverlay active={submitting} spinner text='Submitting...'>
+      <>
+        {submitting ? <LoadingOverlay active={submitting} spinner text='Submitting...' className={classes.overlay} />: null}
+        {isMobile ?
+          <Fab color="primary" aria-label="Add" className={classes.fab}>
+            <ClearIcon onClick={() => history.push('/')}/>
+          </Fab>: null}
         <h2>Report a carnivore sighting</h2>
-        <ValidatorForm onError={errors => console.log(errors)}
+        <ValidatorForm onError={() => this.setState({dialogMode: DIALOG_MODES.MISSING_FIELD})}
                        onSubmit={this.handleSubmit}
                        className="formWizardBody" autoComplete="off">
           {this.renderMap(classes, isMobile,neighborhood, mapLng, mapLat)}
@@ -514,28 +528,13 @@ class Form extends Component {
                     </Carousel>
               </DialogContent>
             </Dialog>
-              {speciesLst.map((type, idx) =>
-                    <span  className={isMobile ? classes.radioButtonContainerMobile : "radioButtonContainer"} key={idx}>
-                     <div  >
-                    <label >
-                      <input
-                          type="radio"
-                          name="react-tips"
-                          value={type}
-                          onChange={() => this.setState({species: type})}
-                      />
-                      {type}
-                    </label>
-                  </div>
-                    <div>
-                      <ResizableIconButton
-                        onClick={() => this.openCarousel(idx)}
-                        backgroundColor={'white'}
-                        color={'#4385E9'}>
-                          <Info />
-                      </ResizableIconButton>
-                    </div>
-                  </span>)}
+            <FormRadioButtons
+              species={speciesLst}
+              onChangeSelection={(species) => () => this.setState({species})}
+              onClickInfo={(index) => () => this.openCarousel(index)}
+              validators={['required']}
+              errorMessages={['This field is required']}
+              value={species}/>
           </div>
 
           <div className="formItem">
@@ -571,7 +570,7 @@ class Form extends Component {
           <hr/>
 
           {/*Observer details*/}
-          <div className={classes.allContent}>
+          <div>
             {/* Species Identification Tips */}
             {this.getCollapse(classes, "Observer Details (Optional)", this.toggleShow('showObserverDetails'), showObserverDetails,
                 <div>
@@ -659,7 +658,7 @@ class Form extends Component {
           <br/>
 
           {/*Animal behavior*/}
-          <div className={classes.allContent}>
+          <div>
             {/* Species Identification Tips */}
             {this.getCollapse(classes, "Animal Behavior (Optional)", this.toggleShow('showAnimalBehavior'), showAnimalBehavior,
                 <div>
@@ -768,7 +767,7 @@ class Form extends Component {
           <br/>
 
           {/*Contact*/}
-          <div className={classes.allContent}>
+          <div>
             {/* Species Identification Tips */}
             {this.getCollapse(classes, "Contact Information (Optional)", this.toggleShow('showContactInformation'), showContactInformation,
                 <div>
@@ -843,7 +842,7 @@ class Form extends Component {
           </Button>
         </ValidatorForm>
         {this.getDialogFromMode(dialogMode)}
-      </LoadingOverlay>
+        </>
     );
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/components/FormRadioButtons.js b/src/components/FormRadioButtons.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21194d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/FormRadioButtons.js
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+import { ValidatorComponent } from 'react-material-ui-form-validator';
+import ResizableIconButton from "./ResizableIconButton";
+import Info from '@material-ui/icons/InfoOutlined';
+import React from "react";
+import { withStyles } from "@material-ui/core"
+import { connect } from "react-redux";
+
+const styles = (theme) => ({
+  radioButtonContainerMobile: {
+    display: 'flex',
+    alignItems: 'baseline',
+    flexDirection: 'row',
+    justifyContent: 'space-between',
+    position: 'relative',
+    paddingLeft: 35,
+    paddingRight: 35,
+  },
+  radioButtonContainer: {
+    display: 'flex',
+    alignItems: 'baseline',
+    flexDirection: 'row',
+    justifyContent: 'spaceBetween',
+    paddingLeft: '35%',
+    paddingRight: '35%',
+    position: 'relative'
+}
+});
+
+class FormRadioButtons extends ValidatorComponent {
+
+  render = () => {
+    const { species, classes, isMobile, onChangeSelection, onClickInfo } = this.props;
+    return <div>
+      {this.errorText()}
+      {species.map((type, idx) =>
+        <span  className={isMobile ? classes.radioButtonContainerMobile : "radioButtonContainer"} key={idx}>
+         <div  >
+        <label >
+          <input
+              type="radio"
+              name="react-tips"
+              value={type}
+              onChange={onChangeSelection(type)}
+          />
+          {type}
+        </label>
+      </div>
+        <div>
+          <ResizableIconButton
+            onClick={onClickInfo(idx)}
+            backgroundColor={'white'}
+            color={'#4385E9'}>
+              <Info />
+          </ResizableIconButton>
+        </div>
+      </span>)}
+    </div>
+  };
+
+  errorText = () => {
+    const { isValid } = this.state;
+    if (isValid) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    return (
+        <div style={{ color: 'red' }}>
+            {this.getErrorMessage()}
+        </div>
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+const mapStateToProps = (state) => {
+  return {isMobile: state.isMobile};
+};
+
+export default withStyles(styles)(connect(mapStateToProps)(FormRadioButtons));
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