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Citizen science asks people everywhere to observe or collect something—bird, frogs, flowers, even microbes. This information, or data, is sent to trained scientists to study and analyze.
YOU can be a Citizen Scientist!
The website SciStarter brings together millions of citizen scientists from around the world. You can go to their site and read about interesting science projects going on in your area and find out how to join the team!
The site allows users to search by interest, location, cost, age and more. You can find the project that is the best fit for you!
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What’s a Citizen Naturalist?
If you’re concerned about the environment and nature, this website can help you Make a Difference. There are lots of programs here which can link you to community activities involving wildlife and the environment such as submitting observations, cleaning a stream or park or joining the Wildlife Watch program.
Your Place In Space
The Planetary Society encourage Citizen Scientists to help monitor the sky at night. Review the links to planetary science and astronomy Citizen Science projects that might interest you.
