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Posts tagged with: citizen science
Extreme Citizen Science Blog
By Sandra Law 24 May 2016 @ 2:23pmuclexcites.wordpress.com - A blog hosted by the European Citizen Science Association.NatureWatch: Engaging Citizens in Science
By Sandra Law 5 June 2015 @ 2:36pmwww.naturewatch.ca - A community that engages all Canadians in collecting scientific information on nature to understand the changing environment. Environmental reserach in particular benefits from the participation of citizen scientists. One reason is the massive scale...Globe at Night
By Sandra Law 5 June 2015 @ 2:30pmwww.globeatnight.org - An international citizen science campaign to raise awareness of the impact of light pollution by inviting citizen scientists to measure their night sky brightness and submit their observations to a website from a computer or smart phone.How to participate in astronomy research - International Astronomical Union (IAU)
By Sandra Law 14 May 2015 @ 4:21pmwww.iau.org - Site discusses the ways that ordinary people can participate in astronomy research: participating in citizen science projects, joining a Pro-Am collaborations, organizing Science Hack Days, processing data from professional telescopes, and funding a...The Planetary Society - Citizen Science Links
By Sandra Law 14 May 2015 @ 4:17pmwww.planetary.org - List of citizen science projects focused on astronomy and planetary science.Citizen Science for Critical Critters
By Sandra Law 24 March 2015 @ 11:57amwww.alternativesjournal.ca - Our planet is supported on the wings of bees, butterflies, skippers (flies that hover over flowers) and hummingbirds. These pollinators are threatened primarily by habitat loss, land degradation and both urban and agricultural pesticide use. Any...Citizen Science Tuesday: Hummingbirds Journey North (March 3, 2015)
By Sandra Law 24 March 2015 @ 11:52amblog.nature.org - Citizen scientists can help research scientists learn more about hummingbirds and their incredible migration (500 miles across the Gulf of Mexico in a matter of hours) by tracking the birds with Hummingbrids on Journey North.Citizen science: Exploring its application as a tool for prodomic surveillance of vector-disease
By Sandra Law 24 March 2015 @ 11:46amwww.phac-aspc.gc.ca - This article makes the case for a mobile application that can be used to enhance the surveillance of vector-borne diseases in Canada. Lyme disease is used as an example due to its increasing incidence and lack of available real-time information. The...Socientize: Repository of Citizen Science Projects
By Sandra Law 8 October 2014 @ 11:58amwww.socientize.eu - Citizen science is an innovative concept to involve the general public in scientific processes. One of the best ways to help people understand science is by letting them participate in scientific research and experiments. This is what citizen...Coyote Watch Canada
By Sandra Law 24 September 2014 @ 3:12pmcoyotewatchcanada.com - Organization that explores how people can peacefully coexist with coyotes in the Niagara region of Ontario. Offer citizen science opportunities.
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Open Science Activities and Resources
Discussion of what open science is, what open science initiatives and resources are out there, including a listing of citizen science projects.
