Citizen Science SciStarter

March is Women’s History Month AND we’re just days away from Citizen Science Month. And that’s why we have Rosie the Robot urging everyone to roll up their sleeves and do their part by signing up for the One Million Acts of Science Challenge! If we all work together We Can Do It!

Projects Mentioned:

Citizen Science Month

Dolphin Chat

Manatee Chat

Instant Wild

Project Sidewalk

Monkey Health Explorer

Citizen and Community Science Library Network

Wild Hope

HHMI Tangled Bank Studios

In February, we explore the romance of citizen science. Through your passion for science you can find not only birds, bugs and stars, but also new friends and just maybe
that special someone.

Projectsmentioned in this podcast include:

Budburst

https://scistarter.org/budburst

The Great
Backyard Bird Count

https://scistarter.org/the-great-backyard-bird-count

Do NASA Science
Live

https://scistarter.org/nasa-live

Mountain Rain or
Snow

https://scistarter.org/mountain-rain-or-snow

Fresh Eyes On
Ice

https://scistarter.org/fresh-eyes-on-ice

GLOBE Observer–
Land Cover

https://scistarter.org/globe-observer-land-cover

Backyard Worlds:
Cool Neighbors

https://scistarter.org/backyard-worlds-cool-neighbors

The SunGrazer
Project

https://scistarter.org/the-sungrazer-project

Message from
Kristi Yamaguchi

https://youtu.be/GRJbRNzR9-I?si=ft9PB1U9pPt91ZUi

Valentine’s Day Dating Advice from Caroline Nickerson

https://youtube.com/shorts/QwQWBmyOfeM?si=AH8k1ZA1UoH3bWEv

Podcast Theme by Kevin Hartnell

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In February, we explore the romance of citizen science. Through your passion for science you can find not only birds, bugs and stars, but also new friends and just maybe that special someone.
Projects mentioned in this podcast include:
Budburst
https://scistarter.org/budburst
The Great Backyard Bird Count
https://scistarter.org/the-great-backyard-bird-count
Do NASA Science Live
https://scistarter.org/nasa-live
Mountain Rain or Snow
https://scistarter.org/mountain-rain-or-snow
Fresh Eyes On Ice
https://scistarter.org/fresh-eyes-on-ice
GLOBE Observer– Land Cover
https://scistarter.org/globe-observer-land-cover
Backyard Worlds: Cool Neighbors
https://scistarter.org/backyard-worlds-cool-neighbors
The SunGrazer Project
https://scistarter.org/the-sungrazer-project
Message from Kristi Yamaguchi
https://youtu.be/GRJbRNzR9-I?si=ft9PB1U9pPt91ZUi
Valentine’s Day Dating Advice from Caroline Nickerson
https://youtube.com/shorts/QwQWBmyOfeM?si=AH8k1ZA1UoH3bWEv
Podcast Theme by Kevin Hartnell
ttps://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_Hartnell/CC_BY-SA_40/Kevin_Hartnell_-_CC_BY-SA_40_-_09_Podcast_Theme/

Squirrels are fun, fascinating and sometimes infuriating, and also the focus of some amazing citizen science. Learn more about them in this episode of SciStarter's Citizen Science Podcast!
Projects and Websites mentioned in this podcast are:
Squirrel Mapper
Project Squirrel
Seek
iNaturalist
Zooniverse
Citizen Science Month: One Million Acts of Science
Macauley Library’s Best Bird Photos of 2024
HamSCI
Project FRESH Air
Schools’ Air Quality Monitoring for Health and Education (SAMHE) 
AirCasting
Drug Sniffing Squirrels video
Podcast Theme by Kevin Hartnell

Squirrels are fun, fascinating and sometimes infuriating, and also the focus of some amazing citizen science. Learn more about them in this episode of SciStarter's Citizen Science Podcast!
 
Projects and Websites mentioned in this podcast are:
Squirrel Mapper
https://scistarter.org/squirrelmapper
Project Squirrel
https://scistarter.org/project-squirrel
Seek
https://www.inaturalist.org/pages/seek_app
iNaturalist
https://www.inaturalist.org/
Zooniverse
https://www.zooniverse.org/
Citizen Science Month: One Million Acts of Science
https://scistarter.org/citizensciencemonth
Macauley Library’s Best Bird Photos of 2024
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/macaulay-librarys-best-bird-photos-2024/?__hstc=161696355.15fcc8de350a1a8b773b79c5eed9a2d0.1705541103104.1705541103104.1705541103104.1&__hssc=161696355.1.1705541103104&__hsfp=1354570303&_gl=1*1m8wr2z*_ga*MTkzODQ4MDM0Mi4xNzA1MzY3MjIw*_ga_QR4NVXZ8BM*MTcwNTU0MTEwMS4xLjAuMTcwNTU0MTEwMS42MC4wLjA.&_ga=2.11040432.529497690.1705541102-1938480342.1705367220
HamSCI
https://hamsci.org/
Project FRESH Air
http://www.hollerlab.com/fresh-air.html
Schools’ Air Quality Monitoring for Health and Education (SAMHE) https://www.sei.org/projects/samhe/#:~:text=The%20SAMHE%20research%20team%EF%BB%BF,with%20temperature%20and%20relative%20humidity
AirCasting
https://scistarter.org/aircasting
Drug Sniffing Squirrels video
https://youtu.be/RY-dyiv5TR0?si=AjcX9ObPV9iCaNwL
 
Podcast Theme by Kevin Hartnell https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_Hartnell/CC_BY-SA_40/Kevin_Hartnell_-_CC_BY-SA_40_-_09_Podcast_Theme/

You can help researchers find and save endangered trees! In this interview, Ellen Crocker, co-creator of TreeSnap, discusses the purpose and use of this tree locator app.
Projects and websites mentioned in this podcast:
TreeSnap
iNaturalist
American Chestnut Foundation
Podcast Theme by Kevin Hartnell
 
Image Credits:
American Chestnut
Photo Credit: Bob MacInnes, via Flickr Creative Commons
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American Elm
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Ash Tree
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Chinese Chestnut
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Chinese Chestnut Tree
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Japanese Chestnut
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Butternut
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Pacific Madrone
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Oregon Ash
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Pinyon Pine
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Torreya taxafolia
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Torreya taxafolia grove
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