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  • Citizen scientist uncovers secrets of black skimmer migration
  • Citizen science in Japan’s Ogasawara Islands spotlights ties between ships and birds
  • Crowdsourcing could discover new meteor showers and more

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wildlife.org /4 weeks ago

Citizen scientist uncovers secrets of black skimmer migration

Five years of dedicated work led one high school teacher to a new discovery The post Citizen scientist uncovers secrets of black skimmer migration appeared first on The Wildlife S...

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japantimes.co.jp /3 weeks ago

Citizen science in Japan’s Ogasawara Islands spotlights ties between ships and birds

A recent study has shed new light on seabirds' tendencies to follow ships near the island chain and highlights the role wildlife enthusiasts can play in research.

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scientificamerican.com /1 month ago

Crowdsourcing could discover new meteor showers and more

Meteor camera networks can reveal the hidden history of the solar system, and you can assist from your own backyard

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wired.com /1 month ago

How a Citizen Science Organization Aims to Preserve the Places It Brings Tourists to Study

The actual eco-friendliness of ecotourism varies considerably. One research station in the Peruvian Amazon is out to prove it can bring visitors to the area without disrupting the...

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yaleclimateconnections.org /1 day ago

You can help scientists study walruses

A global science project is asking volunteers to search Arctic satellite images for the animals, which are threatened by climate change. The post You can help scientists study walr...

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newscientist.com /6 days ago

2026 eclipse: 5 citizen science projects you can contribute to

During the August 2026 solar eclipse, scientists will be rushing to gather data on the sun, but even if you aren't a professional scientist, you can still help the research

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grist.org /1 month ago

In the Smoky Mountains, a volunteer effort aims to document every species — before it’s too late

For citizen scientists, counting lichens and bugs and other tiny species is one way to monitor climate change in America's most biodiverse national park.

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phys.org /1 month ago

Devoted dads and citizen science: The evolution of parental care in harvestmen spiders is uncovered

Citizen science data from the popular platform iNaturalist has helped uncover the evolution of parental guarding behavior in harvestmen spiders, as shown in research published in t...

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laidbackgardener.blog /4 weeks ago

iNaturalist: Citizen Science and AI in the Service of Biodiversity

With their smartphones in hand, millions of nature enthusiasts are photographing, geotagging, and identifying species for the benefit of science.Continue Reading The post iNaturali...

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audubon.org /1 month ago

Volunteers Made 4.7M Observations for the North Carolina Bird Atlas! Now What?

Over the course of five years, 3,525 volunteers spent 234,495 hours counting birds in every corner of the state. That’s the equivalent of nearly 10,000 days of volunteers scouring...

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scientificamerican.com /1 month ago

These young scientists are on our radar

These young scientists are making waves in their own ways. Keep an eye on them—great things are ahead

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futurity.org /1 month ago

Awe-inspiring nature helps people connect to science

"The big takeaway here is that doing science during an awesome experience made people feel more connected to science."

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Public participation ‘vital’ for nationwide hedgehog survey

Members of the public are encouraged to keep an eye out for hedgehogs in their gardens, parks, farms, estates, campuses and public green spaces, and report sightings online. This i...

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nbcwashington.com /1 week ago

Citizen groups document signs in museums and national parks amid Trump pressure

As America celebrates its 250th year of independence, many of us are reflecting on our history, visiting national parks and museums. But for thousands of visitors, they’re also on...

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