Power of the people: A review of citizen science programs for conservation
VJ MacPhail, SR Colla - Biological Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Citizen science is a rapidly growing field whereby volunteers can collect and/or analyze data
to contribute to research and gain an appreciation for the environment. There are countless …
to contribute to research and gain an appreciation for the environment. There are countless …
Smartphone technologies supporting community-based environmental monitoring and implementation: a systematic sco** review
The prospect of leveraging new technologies for community-based environmental
monitoring has captured the imagination of many scientists, policy makers, and conservation …
monitoring has captured the imagination of many scientists, policy makers, and conservation …
Citizen science can improve conservation science, natural resource management, and environmental protection
Citizen science has advanced science for hundreds of years, contributed to many peer-
reviewed articles, and informed land management decisions and policies across the United …
reviewed articles, and informed land management decisions and policies across the United …
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 …
Large-bodied birds are over-represented in unstructured citizen science data
Citizen science platforms are quickly accumulating hundreds of millions of biodiversity
observations around the world annually. Quantifying and correcting for the biases in citizen …
observations around the world annually. Quantifying and correcting for the biases in citizen …
Temporal trends in the spatial bias of species occurrence records
Large‐scale biodiversity databases have great potential for quantifying long‐term trends of
species, but they also bring many methodological challenges. Spatial bias of species …
species, but they also bring many methodological challenges. Spatial bias of species …
Sampling and modelling rare species: Conceptual guidelines for the neglected majority
Biodiversity conservation faces a methodological conundrum: Biodiversity measurement
often relies on species, most of which are rare at various scales, especially prone to …
often relies on species, most of which are rare at various scales, especially prone to …
[HTML][HTML] Do big unstructured biodiversity data mean more knowledge?
E Bayraktarov, G Ehmke, J O'Connor… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Conserving species biodiversity demands decisive and effective action. Effective action
requires an understanding of species population dynamics. Therefore, robust measures …
requires an understanding of species population dynamics. Therefore, robust measures …
[HTML][HTML] Contributions to conservation outcomes by natural history museum-led citizen science: Examining evidence and next steps
Through their unique combination of specimen collections, scientific and public education
expertise, and wide audience reach and trust, natural history museums (NHMs) are obvious …
expertise, and wide audience reach and trust, natural history museums (NHMs) are obvious …