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NASA lists every citizen science project with a requirements block. Time, equipment, knowledge. On project after project the knowledge line reads: none. An in-project tutorial is provided. Four minutes of training and you are sorting SETI data. #NASA #CitizenScience
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🐦 Evaluation of Citizen Science Project on Birdwatching in Germany: Advantages and Limits

👥 Andrea Ehrmann and Oliver Tillmanns
🔗 Read at: https://brnw.ch/21x5frA

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Years ago I filmed common swifts + insects with a tripod.
Stacking the minima of every frame created this ghostly sky ballet of hundreds of birds. ✨📷Nature’s own long-exposure magic. 📷 #Swifts #CommonSwift #CitizenScience #NaturePhotography #Birds #Timelapse

Shark populations in the US might be healthier than global assessments suggest. #SharkConservation #USFisheries #CitizenScience

Sawfish are prehistoric-looking and fascinating animals! In Florida, you can be a citizen scientist by reporting sightings to a hotline. This helps researchers gather crucial data on their habitat use, much of which initially came from fishing guides. #Sawfish #CitizenScience

"Citizen science is coming of age … Old debates over the accuracy and reliability of the data are being drowned out by mounting evidence showing citizen scientists are providing high-quality information."



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How retirees, beachcombers and communities help scientists track everything from threatened species…

Scientists and authorities are increasingly calling for help from citizen scientists to track species and changes.

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Millions of weather observations from the 1800s exist on paper and nowhere else. Scientists would need thousands of lifetimes to transcribe them. So 1,700 volunteers did 67,400 of them, and Adelaide's weather record now runs back to 1830. #CitizenScience #ClimateHistory