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[image] Community Scientists Help Wasatch Wildlife Watch
Posted Mon, 04/12/2021 - 11:27am

Community Scientists Help Wasatch Wildlife Watch

Trail camera images are documenting the wildlife all around us.
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Tags: conservation, citizen science
[image] Citizen Science and Digital Transcription in the time of COVID
Posted Mon, 04/05/2021 - 11:03am

Citizen Science and Digital Transcription in the time of COVID

Volunteers are helping to transcribe scientific information, including hand-written field notes, paper catalogues, specimen labels, and more.
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Tags: citizen science
[image] Five Surprising Discoveries Made With iNaturalist
Posted Sat, 05/02/2020 - 7:26pm

Five Surprising Discoveries Made With iNaturalist

There are still lost worlds to discover, and they may be as close as your yard or the city park.
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Tags: citizen science
[image] City Nature Challenge Highlights the Zoo in Your Backyard
Posted Wed, 04/29/2020 - 2:14pm

City Nature Challenge Highlights the Zoo in Your Backyard

Programs like City Nature Challenge allow everyone to find the wonder of nature as close as their own home.
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Tags: citizen science
[image] Five Ways You Can Become a Citizen Scientist
Posted Thu, 04/16/2020 - 7:20pm

Five Ways You Can Become a Citizen Scientist

All around the world, citizen scientists are collecting data, making discoveries, and exploring nature.
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Tags: citizen science
[image] Animals who have adapted to live with us
Posted Sat, 04/04/2020 - 3:59pm

Animals who have adapted to live with us

More than just being our neighbors, synanthropes benefit from the habitats we build.
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Tags: citizen science
[image] Research Quest Inspires Students to Explore Utah's Wilderness
Posted Thu, 11/07/2019 - 10:44am

Research Quest Inspires Students to Explore Utah's Wilderness

A new Research Quest program focuses on dramatic changes in the Uinta Mountains.
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Tags: citizen science, climate change, Research Quest
[image] A Fuzzy Invader—Fox Squirrels in Utah
Posted Thu, 02/15/2018 - 12:52pm

A Fuzzy Invader—Fox Squirrels in Utah

After introduction to the West over a century ago, fox squirrels have finally made their way to Utah.
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Tags: vertebrate zoology, citizen science
[image] European Firebug Spreads in Utah
Posted Fri, 10/06/2017 - 10:44am

European Firebug Spreads in Utah

Have you spotted a European firebug?
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Tags: entomology, citizen science
[image] Bioblitzing with SLC Neighborhood Naturalists
Posted Tue, 07/05/2016 - 11:21am

Bioblitzing with SLC Neighborhood Naturalists

Citizens armed with smart phones are helping Salt Lake City parks and open space managers inventory species found on our shared urban spaces. It's a partnership we've developed with the city and we call it SLC Neighborhood Naturalists.
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Tags: citizen science