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Ecology and Society, 2023 Several urban landscape planning solutions have been introduced around the world to find a balance between developing urban spaces, maintaining and restoring biodiversity, and enhancing quality of human life.
Magdalena L. Lenda +8 more
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iNaturalist mammal observations classified by evidence type
bioRxivAbstract Ecologists show growing interest in observational data generated by participatory scientists. For mammals, the largest participatory science platform is iNaturalist, which has more than 2.8 million observations from North American represented through images of living animals, dead animals, tracks, and scat. These different types of
Mohammad Alyetama +5 more
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Looking More Carefully: A Successful Bioblitz Orientation Activity at an Urban Public University
Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2022 A college freshman orientation activity incorporating citizen science was designed and implemented by a partnership between the University of Massachusetts Boston and the National Park Service.
Megan Rokop +5 more
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Bicolored Hawk, Accipiter bicolor in Guayaquil city (Western Ecuador)
Revista Peruana de Biología, 2023 Accipiter bicolor is a widely distributed Neotropical raptor but knowledge about its ecology is poor, particularly in urban areas. In this work, we document the presence of A. bicolor in the city of Guayaquil and in nearby forested areas, in addition, we
Jaime A. Salas +4 more
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The Value of Citizen Scientists: Data Collection for American Eel Using Non-Traditional Field Gear & Social Media [PDF]
, 2020 American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) is a facultative catadromous species with a unique and complex life history. After hatching, larval eel begin their journey as leptocephalus in the Sargasso Sea and drift on ocean currents along the Atlantic coast, Gulf ...
Casarez, Melissa +2 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2021 La pequeña saltarina Dardarina gaucha Mielke, 1980, hasta ahora conocida solamente para su localidad tipo en el sur de Brasil y un espécimen recolectado dieciocho años atrás en el noreste de Argentina cerca del Río Uruguay, ha sido encontrada cerca de la
Michelle Delaloye +2 more
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Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2021 University instructors can leverage citizen science resources to support student learning and cultivate interest and efficacy in science and the environment.
Haley Smith +6 more
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A case of silent invasion : citizen science confirms the presence of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in Central America [PDF]
, 2019 Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) is a globally invasive ladybird. It has been intentionally introduced in many countries as a biological control agent, whereas it has been unintentionally released in many others.
Haelewaters, Danny, Hiller, Thomas
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"Flora of Russia" on iNaturalist: a dataset [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2020 The "Flora of Russia" project on iNaturalist brought together professional scientists and amateur naturalists from all over the country. Over 10,000 people are involved in the data collection. Within 20 months the participants accumulated over 750,000 photo observations of 6,853 species of the Russian flora. This constitutes the largest
Alexey Seregin +111 more
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The iNaturalist Species Classification and Detection Dataset
2018 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2017 Existing image classification datasets used in computer vision tend to have a uniform distribution of images across object categories. In contrast, the natural world is heavily imbalanced, as some species are more abundant and easier to photograph than ...
Grant Van Horn +8 more
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