Here’s a fantastic class that happening in the San Francisco Bay Area that you’ll want to attend if you’re interested in ecological monitoring:
Basins of Relations: Starting and Sustaining Watershed Groups. It’s being taught by Brock Dolman, a fantastic instructor who will keep you entertained, engaged, enlightened and inspired:
This four-day intensive residential training is [...]
Reader Laura MacFarland from the River Alliance of Wisconsin writes with this question:
The River Alliance of Wisconsin is hoping to establish a new citizen scientist monitoring project statewide in partnership with the National Institute of Invasive Species Science (using CitSci.org) and our Department of Natural Resources. We are interested in raising awareness of invasive [...]
I’m excited to be a guest blogger on Science Cheerleader, with a post there titled Getting back to our roots as everyday scientists: Permaculture.
I’ve been contemplating the connection between citizen science and permaculture ever since returning from the permaculture design certification course I took this summer. The similarities seemed so clear; both include grass-roots [...]
I’m excited to see a new project in the making, The Great Influenza Experiment. This is the first project I’ve seen in health and medicine that’s organized around traditional citizen science concepts, and I definitely expect to see more.
From their About page:
The Great Influenza Experiment is a proof of concept project that we [...]
