What is citizen science

Plan Your Projects The Toolkit provides five basic process steps for planning, designing and carrying out a crowdsourcing or citizen science project to help federal employees use crowdsourcing and citizen science to advance the missions of their agencies.

At the same time, park staff are actively managing and restoring hundreds of acres of wetlands, oak savannas, and other fragile ecosystems.

Help scientists and the National Park Service map the landscape along this route using the. Thomas Jefferson, for example, collected weather observations and planned Amid the grand vistas of a national park sometimes it's nice to stop, focus on a small patch of ground, and count the flowers.

Plants, animals, environment, history, culture, oh my! Coast to coast, there's a project out there for you. Explore This Park. Citizen Science. What is Citizen Science? Muether Citizen science is science for everyone! For two reasons -- good management of parks, and good experiences for visitors. Let's Get Started Plants, animals, environment, history, culture, oh my!

Last updated: July 6, Citizen Science Events. Become a Citizen Scientist. Citizen Science News. Find a Citizen Science Project. Search the realm beyond Neptune for new brown dwarfs and planets. Catalina Outer Solar System Survey.

Landslide Reporter. Submit landslides that you find in-person or online to a global NASA database of landscape events; your contribution could save lives.

Floating Forests. Help scientists interpret images of clouds to better understand our changing climate! Mapping Application for Penguin Populations Help us understand and model present and future penguin distributions and population abundances. Active Asteroids. Sungrazer Project. Target Asteroids. Fireballs in the Sky. Report sightings of fireballs to help us understand the early workings to the solar system.

Growing Beyond Earth. International Astronomical Search Lake Observations by Citizen Scientists Soundscapes to Landscapes. Air Quality Citizen Science. Community Snow Observations. Federal Citizen Science Page. Citizen Science Association. Presentations from CitSciCon