Posts Tagged ‘citizen scientist’


Counting birds - Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

The feds put out a massive report on American birds, and the #1 source of data is – amateurs! What is the role of amateurs in ornithology? Hint: if you want to survey 800 species on 3.5 million square miles…



Why Files wonders about citizen-scientists - Monday, March 30th, 2009

Citizen scientists play a big role in the study of birds. We ask why?




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