Tag: citizen science

Great garden birdwatch

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Aoife Glass
Filed under Blog
Tagged Bird, citizen science, rspb

Every year, the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) organises the Great Garden Birdwatch. It’s the perfect opportunity to get to know the birds that visit your garden, park, balcony or school grounds, and you’ll be helping scientists find out more about birds in the UK too. UPDATE! The results from the 2019 […]

5 brilliant citizen science projects for spring

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Aoife Glass
Filed under Blog
Tagged bluebell survey, citizen science, earthworm, nature's calendar, Spring Watch

Did you know that you can enjoy wildlife AND help conservation science at the same time? Citizen science projects, where people around the country (or the world) make and record observations, which are then used by scientists for research, are a great way of helping gather important data. For example, if scientists want to know […]