A new global shark and ray census paired with a hands-on conservation course could turn everyday dives into powerful ...

Vast online archives of photos, videos and sound recordings collected by the public are reshaping how scientists study the ...

Defining Citizen Science in Context | Panelists opened by offering working definitions of citizen science—not just as data collection by non-scientists, but as a broader model for collaboration, where ...

Educators are increasingly integrating citizen science into K–12 curricula, supported by new toolkits, research insights, and classroom-tested strategies. Programs like the California Academy of ...

A citizen science study has found participants’ mental wellbeing is positively affected, in a variety of ways. The two of us can often be found in a patch of scrubby bushland, phone in hand, slowly ...

A plant missing for nearly 60 years has been found again in one of Australia’s most remote landscapes, and the rediscovery ...

During the month of April, you can help out local scientists just by taking pictures of clouds or looking at constellations. April is Citizen Science Month. Founded in 2016 as a single day dedicated ...

A free May 12 program in Barnegat will show residents how to join scientific research through SciStarter.

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. April has always felt like a favorite time of year for people who like science, civic life and the idea that ordinary citizens can still ...