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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Citizen testing reveals phosphate crisis' in English and Welsh rivers

Our freshwater habitats are in crisis, a fact now widely recognised by the public, politicians and regulators, the chief executive, Jamie Cook, said.
UK politics
#biodiversity
OMG science
fromNextgov.com
4 weeks ago

Celebrating Citizen Science Month with new government-sponsored projects

Citizen scientists play a crucial role in advancing scientific research by collaborating with government agencies like NASA.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

AI scanning helps Scottish conservation project turn tide for flapper skate

Catching a large flapper skate is like running a four-minute mile, as it showcases not only skill but also highlights the species' ongoing conservation efforts.
UK politics
fromHackernoon
4 years ago

How to Test for Neighborhood-Level Internet Disparities | HackerNoon

The LevelUp series at The Markup aims to protect readers by improving digital security and addressing disparities in internet access across U.S. cities.
Online Community Development
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Decades after peregrines came back from the brink, a new threat emerges

Peregrine falcon populations are declining in urban environments, raising concerns about their adaptability and survival.
Citizen scientists like Gordon Propp are witnessing significant drops in local falcon populations.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

In Brooklyn, the Great Backyard Bird Count connects people with birds and contributes to science that protects them * Brooklyn Paper

The main purpose and goal, aside from collecting robust data, is to make it feel accessible for everyone to participate in bird counting.
Brooklyn
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