Emerging technologies in citizen science and potential for insect monitoring
Emerging technologies are increasingly employed in environmental citizen science projects.
This integration offers benefits and opportunities for scientists and participants alike. Citizen …
This integration offers benefits and opportunities for scientists and participants alike. Citizen …
Big data, big problems? How to circumvent problems in biodiversity map** and ensure meaningful results
Our knowledge of biodiversity hinges on sufficient data, reliable methods, and realistic
models. Without an accurate assessment of species distributions, we cannot effectively …
models. Without an accurate assessment of species distributions, we cannot effectively …
Insights from citizen science reveal priority areas for conserving biodiversity in Bangladesh
The tropics contain a vast majority of species, yet our understanding of tropical biodiversity is
limited. Here we combine species locality data from scientific databases and social media to …
limited. Here we combine species locality data from scientific databases and social media to …
Using social media records to inform conservation planning
Citizen science plays a crucial role in hel** monitor biodiversity and inform conservation.
With the widespread use of smartphones, many people share biodiversity information on …
With the widespread use of smartphones, many people share biodiversity information on …
Wild cats on the internet: The role of social media in popularising caracals in South Africa
GRM Leighton, LEK Serieys - Environmental Communication, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the digital age online platforms provide new models of engagement between science and
society. Garnering sufficient involvement in conservation relies largely on communicating …
society. Garnering sufficient involvement in conservation relies largely on communicating …
Social media data for biodiversity conservation
VM Adams - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2024 - cell.com
Systematic conservation planning is considered best practice for identifying priority areas,
but applications remain limited where biodiversity data are insufficient. In a recent article …
but applications remain limited where biodiversity data are insufficient. In a recent article …
A protocol for harvesting biodiversity data from Facebook
The expanding use of community science platforms has led to an exponential increase in
biodiversity data in global repositories. Yet, understanding of species distributions remains …
biodiversity data in global repositories. Yet, understanding of species distributions remains …
Protected area coverage of the full annual cycle of migratory butterflies
Effective conservation of migratory species relies on habitat protection throughout their
annual cycle. Although protected areas (PAs) play a central role in conservation, their …
annual cycle. Although protected areas (PAs) play a central role in conservation, their …
Visitor experience with biodiversity in tropical rainforests: A global-scale assessment using social media data
Tourism in tropical rainforests can assist in their conservation by providing visitors with
opportunities to interact with biodiversity and raising awareness toward rainforest …
opportunities to interact with biodiversity and raising awareness toward rainforest …
[HTML][HTML] Crowdsourced Indicators of Flora and Fauna Species: Comparisons Between iNaturalist Records and Field Observations
H Kwon, B Seo, J Kim, H Lee - Land, 2025 - mdpi.com
Cultural ecosystem services provide intangible benefits such as recreation and aesthetic
enjoyment but are difficult to quantify compared to provisioning or regulating ecosystem …
enjoyment but are difficult to quantify compared to provisioning or regulating ecosystem …