Large-scale spatio-temporal variation in vital rates and population dynamics of an alpine bird by Nater, Chloé R., Frassinelli, Francesco, Martin, James A., Nilsen, Erlend B.

Subjects: “…Alpine; citizen science; detection; distance sampling, grouse; integrated model; IPM; Lagopus lagopus; large-scale; participatory monitoring; pipeline; population dynamics; ptarmigan; recruitment; spatial variation; spatiotemporal variation; survival; temporal variation; vital rates; workflow;…”
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An Emerging Theory of School-Based Participatory Science by P. Sean Smith, Christine L. Goforth, Sarah J. Carrier, Meredith L. Hayes, Sarah E. Safley

“…Citizen Science: Theory and Practice…”
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Crowdsourced Indicators of Flora and Fauna Species: Comparisons Between iNaturalist Records and Field Observations by Hyuksoo Kwon, Bumsuk Seo, Jungin Kim, Heera Lee

“…By applying spatial statistical methods, data from the citizen science platform iNaturalist are analyzed and compared with ground-truth visitation data. …”
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The Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas: A Volunteer-Based Distributional Survey by Heather R. Cunningham, Charles A. Davis, Christopher W. Swarth, Glenn D. Therres

“…The Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas project (MARA) was launched in 2010. This five-year, citizen science project will document the distribution of the 93 amphibian and reptile species in Maryland. …”
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Le programme Feederwatch et la politique des grands nombres by Florian Charvolin

“…This paper describes and discuss the various mechanisms aligning scientists and lay people, at each stage of the process of data collecting and processing, in what the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology calls an example of « citizen science ».…”
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Virtual Laboratories: Mesocosms and Gameworlds by Dustin Breitling

“…It begins by examining the intersection of citizen science and digital gaming, specifically initiatives that have enabled global communities to contribute to ecosystem preservation efforts through collaborative data collection, analysis, and problem-solving that have been vital for monitoring marine habitats. …”
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Hurricane Toads by Steve A Johnson, Candace D Furhmann

“…It also includes a section on how you and your friends and family can help these interesting and attractive little creatures by engaging in citizen science. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw474 …”
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Hurricane Toads by Steve A Johnson, Candace D Furhmann

“…It also includes a section on how you and your friends and family can help these interesting and attractive little creatures by engaging in citizen science. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw474 …”
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A Holistic Digital Health Framework to Support Health Prevention Strategies in the First 1000 Days by Silvia Gabrielli, Oscar Mayora Ibarra, Stefano Forti

“…The framework also encourages the adoption of a citizen science approach to co-design and evolve the digital health interventions with all relevant stakeholders in a real-world research perspective.…”
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Patterns of microbial contamination on Northumberland Strait shores. by Miranda E Corkum, Naaman M Omar, Douglas A Campbell

“…This dataset derives in large part from Shellfish Surveys completed by Environment and Climate Change Canada, along with data generated by multiple government agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations and citizen science sources. Records derived from these multiple sources are now deposited in the Gordon Foundation's DataStream (https://atlanticdatastream.ca), an open access common platform for sharing structured information on fresh and marine water health, delivered on a pan-Canadian scale, in collaboration with regional monitoring networks. …”
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Chaetophiloscia sicula Verhoeff, 1908 (Isopoda, Oniscidea), an invasive isopod currently spreading in North America by Katalin Szlavecz, Nathan T. Jones, Franck Noël, Pepijn Boeraeve, Pallieter De Smedt

“…The affinity of C. sicula to urban environments, including residential areas and urban parks, is reinforced by citizen-science data and is most likely key to its fast spread throughout North America. …”
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Historical Life Courses and Family Reconstitutions. The Scientific Impact of the Antwerp COR*-Database by Paul Puschmann, Hideko Matsuo, Koen Matthijs

“…The article ends with a discussion of potential pathways for future research, including new topics, and future extension of the database through citizen science projects. …”
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Realization of High Dynamic Range Imaging in the GLORIA Network and Its Effect on Astronomical Measurement by Stanislav Vítek, Petr Páta

“…Citizen science project GLORIA (GLObal Robotic-telescopes Intelligent Array) is a first free- and open-access network of robotic telescopes in the world. …”
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Hierarchical image classification using transfer learning to improve deep learning model performance for amazon parrots by Jung-Il Kim, Jong-Won Baek, Chang-Bae Kim

“…Although deep learning models typically perform better with more input data, the available wildlife data are ordinarily limited, specifically for rare or endangered species. Recently, citizen science programs have helped accumulate valuable wildlife data, but such data is still not enough to achieve the best performance of deep learning models compared to benchmark datasets. …”
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Revisiting harmful algal blooms in India through a global lens: An integrated framework for enhanced research and monitoring by Aditya R. Nayak, Srinivas Kolluru, Aloke Kumar, Punyasloke Bhadury

“…Through the lens of established programs from countries across the globe, we identify existing gaps and highlight four broad areas for focusing future efforts: (1) the development/employment of novel technologies for HAB research and monitoring; (2) the need for integrated observation networks and a coordinated effort across different central/state agencies and research institutes; (3) clinical studies on human health effects; and (4) public outreach and citizen science initiatives to increase awareness on this topic, including policy level interventions.…”
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Predicting roadkill: a regional-scale model for the Northern Tamandua integrating environmental and road characteristics by Silvio Boyat, Esmeralda Arévalo-Huezo

“…Roadkill data was retrieved from a local citizen science project and collected through a field survey. …”
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Many faces of dominance: the manifestation of cohabiting companion dogs’ rank in competitive and non-competitive scenarios by Kata Vékony, Péter Pongrácz

“…With this research we endeavoured to find associations between rank scores from the Dog Rank Assessment Questionnaire (DRA-Q) and cohabiting dogs’ behaviour in a competitive test (Toy Possession test—32 dog pairs) and a non-competitive, citizen science scenario (Greeting test—20 dog pairs). …”
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Birds in New York State Have Altered Their Migration Timing and Are Experiencing Different Thermal Regimes While Breeding or on Stopover from 2010 to 2015 by Natalie Pudalov, Sydney Ziatek, Ana Gabriela Jimenez

“…We analyzed migration timing in a central New York county and two counties in the Adirondack region by using data from the citizen science network, eBird, and correlating it with historical temperature data. …”
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First scientific research on common bottlenose dolphins in the Calabrian (Italy) Ionian Sea by Maria Assunta Menniti, Adriana Vella, Jessica Alessi

“…The project involved a multi-action approach including scientific field research, citizen science in order to increase the knowledge and awareness regarding the marine environment and dolphins’ conservation, and removal of the marine litter in the SAC Fondali di Stalettì in order to reduce the negative impact these could have on the health of the bottlenose dolphins (entrapment in abandoned fishing ghost nets, plastic ingestion, etc.). …”
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Shifts in Bird Migration Timing in North American Long-Distance and Short-Distance Migrants Are Associated with Climate Change by Jay Zaifman, Daoyang Shan, Ahmet Ay, Ana Gabriela Jimenez

“…Utilizing data from the citizen-science website eBird and historical temperature data, we analyzed bird migration timing in two states warming quickly (Alaska and Maine) and one warming gradually (South Carolina). …”
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