Feb 24, 2020 | News on Citizen Science
One of the main motivations of many citizen scientists is that they want to learn about a topic and one of the best ways to achieve that is by being involved in a group of people working on this topic. In biological monitoring it is essential to be able to recognize...
Feb 17, 2020 | News from ACTION
Today, the six projects selected by the first ACTION open call kick-off their activities in a dedicated 3 days event hosted by the Leibniz Institute for Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Berlin. In the next months they will be working with the ACTION team by...
Feb 7, 2020 | News on Citizen Science
By Evan Groen – DRIFT Participants in citizen science projects are typically older.[1,2,3] The average age of the volunteers is around 50 years old which makes sense as a lack of time is the most commonly stated barrier to participation.[2,3,4] Younger...