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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022 Early detection and rapid response (EDRR) can help mitigate and control invasive species outbreaks early on but its success is dependent on accurate identification of invasive species.
Samuel Fisher +2 more
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Development of the European Ladybirds Smartphone Application: A Tool for Citizen Science
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Wildlife observations submitted by volunteers through citizen science initiatives are increasingly used within research and policy. Ladybirds are popular and charismatic insects, with most species being relatively easy to identify from photographs ...
Jiří Skuhrovec +14 more
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Stream Stage Monitoring with Community Science-Contributed Stage Data
Hydrology, 2022 Volunteered Geographic Information, data contributed by community scientists, is an increasingly popular tool to collect scientific data, involve the community in scientific research, and provide information and education about a prominent issue. Johnson
Ingrid Luffman, Daniel Connors
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Turning observations into biodiversity data: Broadscale spatial biases in community science
Ecosphere, 2023 Biodiversity community science projects are growing rapidly in popularity. The enormous amounts of data generated by these programs are transforming how we conduct ecological research and conservation management.
Ellyne M. Geurts +2 more
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The “Ants of Cyprus” website: a dynamic, online awareness raising and conservation tool [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalAnts are an important arthropod group due to their involvement in ecological processes amongst others as ecosystem engineers or predators, but some invasive alien species are also implicated in detrimental environmental, economic and human health effects.
Jakovos Demetriou +8 more
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People and Nature, 2023 Global change is increasing the frequency and severity of human‐wildlife interactions by pushing people and wildlife into increasingly resource‐limited shared spaces. To understand the dynamics of human‐wildlife interactions and what may constitute human‐
Christine E. Wilkinson +4 more
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iWetland: A Community Science Platform for Monitoring Wetland Water Levels
Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2023 iWetland is a community science wetland water level monitoring platform developed by the McMaster Ecohydrology Lab and tested from 2016 to 2019 in wetlands located east of Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada. The goal of iWetland is to engage community members
Taylor North +8 more
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Land, 2023 Waterscapes can have meaningful benefits for people’s wellbeing and mental health by helping them feel calmer and more connected to nature, especially in times of stress such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Madeline T. Wade +3 more
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Ecology and Society, 2023 In cities throughout North America, sightings of coyotes (Canis latrans) have become common. Reports of human-coyote conflict are also rising, as is the public demand for proactive management to prevent negative human-coyote interactions.
Jonathan J. Farr +6 more
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Journal of Field Ornithology, 2023 Climate change has resulted in changes to ecosystems and weather because of earlier onset of spring weather, later onset of fall weather, and more extreme weather patterns. Migratory birds may experience challenges adjusting to these new conditions.
Erik D. Prytula +4 more
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