11 pressing research questions on how light pollution affects biodiversity
Artificial light at night (ALAN) is closely associated with modern societies and is rapidly
increasing worldwide. A dynamically growing body of literature shows that ALAN poses a …
increasing worldwide. A dynamically growing body of literature shows that ALAN poses a …
An overview of the history, current contributions and future outlook of iNaturalist in Australia
Citizen science initiatives and the data they produce are increasingly common in ecology,
conservation and biodiversity monitoring. Although the quality of citizen science data has …
conservation and biodiversity monitoring. Although the quality of citizen science data has …
Assessing data quality in citizen science
M Kosmala, A Wiggins, A Swanson… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological and environmental citizen‐science projects have enormous potential to advance
scientific knowledge, influence policy, and guide resource management by producing …
scientific knowledge, influence policy, and guide resource management by producing …
[HTML][HTML] Global change and local solutions: Tap** the unrealized potential of citizen science for biodiversity research
The collective impact of humans on biodiversity rivals mass extinction events defining
Earth's history, but does our large population also present opportunities to document and …
Earth's history, but does our large population also present opportunities to document and …
The recent past and promising future for data integration methods to estimate species' distributions
With the advance of methods for estimating species distribution models has come an interest
in how to best combine datasets to improve estimates of species distributions. This has …
in how to best combine datasets to improve estimates of species distributions. This has …
The science of citizen science: Exploring barriers to use as a primary research tool
Biodiversity citizen science projects are growing in number, size, and scope, and are
gaining recognition as valuable data sources that build public engagement. Yet publication …
gaining recognition as valuable data sources that build public engagement. Yet publication …
Marine mammal conservation: over the horizon
Marine mammals can play important ecological roles in aquatic ecosystems, and their
presence can be key to community structure and function. Consequently, marine mammals …
presence can be key to community structure and function. Consequently, marine mammals …
Public participation in scientific research: a framework for deliberate design
Members of the public participate in scientific research in many different contexts, stemming
from traditions as varied as participatory action research and citizen science. Particularly in …
from traditions as varied as participatory action research and citizen science. Particularly in …
Analytical guidelines to increase the value of community science data: An example using eBird data to estimate species distributions
Aim Ecological data collected by the general public are valuable for addressing a wide
range of ecological research and conservation planning, and there has been a rapid …
range of ecological research and conservation planning, and there has been a rapid …
Historical redlining is associated with increasing geographical disparities in bird biodiversity sampling in the United States
Historic segregation and inequality are critical to understanding modern environmental
conditions. Race-based zoning policies, such as redlining in the United States during the …
conditions. Race-based zoning policies, such as redlining in the United States during the …