Vast online archives of photos, videos and sound recordings collected by the public are reshaping how scientists study the ...

With the launch of Space Warps, a new citizen science project on the Zooniverse platform, you can now join in the search to ...

Defining Citizen Science in Context | Panelists opened by offering working definitions of citizen science—not just as data collection by non-scientists, but as a broader model for collaboration, where ...

Citizen science is playing an increasingly critical role in biodiversity monitoring, from tracking endangered Cascade red foxes to mapping plant and animal populations through global platforms like ...

A plant missing for nearly 60 years has been found again in one of Australia’s most remote landscapes, and the rediscovery ...

A citizen science study has found participants’ mental wellbeing is positively affected, in a variety of ways. The two of us can often be found in a patch of scrubby bushland, phone in hand, slowly ...

Educators and researchers are increasingly integrating citizen science into K-12 classrooms, blending hands-on research with curriculum to boost STEM engagement and critical thinking. Projects range ...

NASA is inviting the public to join 36 citizen science projects. Volunteers can help with discoveries from asteroids to Martian clouds. To join, email do-nasa-science-join@lists.nasa.gov with ...

Community help is no longer just nice to have in the world of bat conservation, it is essential to large-scale bat monitoring ...

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