The quality of people's knowledge of nature has always had a significant influence on their approach to wildlife and nature conservation. However, direct interactions of people with nature are greatly limited nowadays, especially because of urbanization and modern lifestyles. As a result, our isolation from the natural world has been growing. Here, we present an example of a state-of-the-art Citizen Science project with its educational, scientific, and popularizing benefits. We conclude that modern media and new forms of education offer an effective opportunity for inspiring children and others to have fun learning to act like scientists. This approach provides broad opportunities for developing the hitherto neglected educational potential ...
This position paper discusses the potential of harnessing human computation via social networking te...
Citizen science, the participation of lay people in scientific research, has seen a prolific explosi...
Hundreds of zoo-based or wildlife webcams have become available during the past twenty years, mostly...
Citizen science (CS) has evolved over the past decades as a working method involving interested citi...
Engaging school students in wildlife research through citizen science projects can be a win-win for ...
Citizens have been informally contributing to science for hundreds of years. One of the best known m...
This paper investigates engaging experienced birders, as volunteer citizen scientists, to analyze la...
Amateur naturalists have always played an important role in developing our understanding of nature. ...
This paper investigates engaging experienced birders, as volunteer citizen scientists, to analyze la...
Conservation science has rapidly adopted citizen science to engage the public in knowledge generatio...
Identifying private gardens in the U.K. as key sites of environmental engagement, we look at how a l...
In this chapter, I will discuss how environmental citizen science can be used within formal educatio...
Citizen Science programs across the country invite the public to participate in scientific research...
The scale and range of online citizen science projects and initiatives focused on biodiversity has e...
Citizen science has the potential to provide participants with information about conservation issues...
This position paper discusses the potential of harnessing human computation via social networking te...
Citizen science, the participation of lay people in scientific research, has seen a prolific explosi...
Hundreds of zoo-based or wildlife webcams have become available during the past twenty years, mostly...
Citizen science (CS) has evolved over the past decades as a working method involving interested citi...
Engaging school students in wildlife research through citizen science projects can be a win-win for ...
Citizens have been informally contributing to science for hundreds of years. One of the best known m...
This paper investigates engaging experienced birders, as volunteer citizen scientists, to analyze la...
Amateur naturalists have always played an important role in developing our understanding of nature. ...
This paper investigates engaging experienced birders, as volunteer citizen scientists, to analyze la...
Conservation science has rapidly adopted citizen science to engage the public in knowledge generatio...
Identifying private gardens in the U.K. as key sites of environmental engagement, we look at how a l...
In this chapter, I will discuss how environmental citizen science can be used within formal educatio...
Citizen Science programs across the country invite the public to participate in scientific research...
The scale and range of online citizen science projects and initiatives focused on biodiversity has e...
Citizen science has the potential to provide participants with information about conservation issues...
This position paper discusses the potential of harnessing human computation via social networking te...
Citizen science, the participation of lay people in scientific research, has seen a prolific explosi...
Hundreds of zoo-based or wildlife webcams have become available during the past twenty years, mostly...