Apr 10
Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are concerned with s
Some really cool stories of citizen scientists allowing researchers to cast a wider net in a variety of environmental areas such as:
•Invasive species detection and eradication
•Historical climate data
•Mosquito and mosquito-borne disease tracking
•Wombat monitoring
If this is at all your jam, checking out citizen science initiatives in your area or those with remote participation. Most are low resource and time commitment and some only involve work that can be done on the computer--like comparing pictures or transcribing scanned historical documents.
