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How Can I Contribute?
How Can I Contribute?
Participatory science is easily accessible. This is made possible through digital platforms including iNaturalist and Zooniverse, which are tailored for the use of both experienced and casual scientists.
Logos of iNaturalist, Zooniverse, SciStarter, GLOBE Observer, eBird, and National Phenology Network from respective websites.
iNaturalist is a web-based service where people around the world upload photos of nature, which can then be used in scientific research.
Zooniverse is a website used by researchers with large amounts of data. Researchers outsource the processing of the data to volunteers on Zooniverse.
SciStarter is an aggregate for participatory science projects around the globe. Projects involve anything from trash pickup to comet identification, or even finding old books owned by women.
Globe Observer is a NASA program designed for earth system sciences. Its global user base records clouds, trees, land cover, as well as other patterns and phenomenon related to the earth.
eBird is a program developed by Cornell University to track the patterns of birds. Users submit not just pictures, but also recordings of calls and the kinds of locations you found the birds.
The National Phenology Network records the natural calendar. It is dedicated to compiling large amounts of data to help predict natural events in the future.
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