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 …

The secretive behavior and life history of snakes makes studying their biology, distribution,
and the epidemiology of venomous snakebite challenging. One of the most useful, most …

Science communication has been increasingly viewed as a necessity and obligation of
scientists in recent years. The rise of Web 2.0 technologies, such as social media, has made …

Widely available digital technologies are empowering citizens who are increasingly well
informed and involved in numerous water, climate, and environmental challenges. Citizen …

Citizen science has expanded ecological and environmental sciences by actualizing studies
across greater spatial and temporal scales while incorporating local expertise and interests …

Social media content is increasingly being validated and used as a valuable source of data
within conservation science. Metadata obtained from social networking sites (SNS) can …

Abstract In the Mediterranean Sea, where biological invasions constitute a serious threat,
the combination of citizen science and social networks amplified the power of proper field …

Citizen science programs are becoming increasingly popular among naturalists but remain
heavily biased taxonomically and geographically. However, with the explosive popularity of …

The prevalence of social media platforms that share photos and videos could prove useful
for wildlife research and conservation programs. When social media users post pictures and …

Environmental health citizen science (CS) offers a strategy for historically disenfranchised
community members to inform research questions, collect and analyze data, and draw …