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Year 1 report for ‘Conserving Texas Biodiversity: Status, Trends, and Conservation Planning for Fishes of Greatest Conservation Need’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
State Wildlife Grant Program, grant TX T-106-1 (CFDA# 15.634), Contract No. 459125 UTA14-001402Substantive progress was made on all major Project Activities in this first year: Activity 1.
Casarez, Melissa   +4 more
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Monitoring Trends in Distribution and Seasonality of Medically Important Ticks in North America Using Online Crowdsourced Records from iNaturalist

open access: yesInsects, 2022
Recent increases in the incidence and geographic range of tick-borne diseases in North America are linked to the range expansion of medically important tick species, including Ixodes scapularis, Amblyomma americanum, and Amblyomma maculatum. Passive tick
Benjamin Cull
doaj   +1 more source

Flowers, leaves or both? How to obtain suitable images for automated plant identification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Deep learning algorithms for automated plant identification need large quantities of precisely labelled images in order to produce reliable classification results. Here, we explore what kind of perspectives and their combinations contain more
Chen, M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Citizen Science, taxonomy and grass snakes: iNaturalist helps to clarify variation of coloration and pattern in Natrix natrix subspecies [PDF]

open access: yesVertebrate Zoology, 2022
We used a dataset of georeferenced photos of 5,751 grass snakes from iNaturalist to evaluate subspecific variation of Natrix natrix in coloration and pattern.
Uwe Fritz, Flora Ihlow
doaj   +3 more sources

The Daily Texan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Texas Student ...
University of Texas at Austin
core   +1 more source

Useful Biodiversity Data Were Obtained by Novice Observers Using iNaturalist During College Orientation Retreats

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2021
Citizen scientist platforms such as eBird and iNaturalist are dramatically increasing the biodiversity data available for scientific research. Questions remain about the validity of data collected by people with undefined credentials.
Robert Stevenson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Xicotli Data: a project to retrieve plant-bee interactions from citizen science [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2023
Xicotli data is the short name given to the dataset generated within the project framework "Integration of Biodiversity Data for the Management and Conservation of Wild Bee-Plant Interactions in Mexico (2021-2023)", as xicotli is the generic ...
Juan Barrios   +11 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Involving Citizen Scientists in Biodiversity Observation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The involvement of non-professionals in scientific research and environmental monitoring, termed Citizen Science (CS), has now become a mainstream approach for collecting data on earth processes, ecosystems and biodiversity.
A Balmford   +36 more
core   +3 more sources

Temporal Changes in the Fishes of Waller Creek and Invasion of the Variable Platyfish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This poster was presented at the second Waller Creek Symposium held on the University of Texas campus at the Recreational Sports Center on May 7, 2018.Waller Creek is an entirely urban creek flowing 11km through Austin, Travis County, Texas into Ladybird
Cohen, Adam   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Turning observations into biodiversity data: Broadscale spatial biases in community science

open access: yesEcosphere, 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
doaj   +1 more source

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