Citizen Science Project Trains Volunteers to Monitor Pollinators Kara HolsoppleJune 16, 2021 Citizen scientists can get up close and personal with some of the bees, flies and ants that pollinate wildflowers. ConservationFood and AgricultureWild PennsylvaniaWildlifeYour Environment Update
Counting Croaks to Help Scientists Save Frogs Andy KubisApril 9, 2021 FrogWatch is a citizen science project that even kids can do. All you need is some training, a clipboard, a stopwatch, and a little patience. ConservationWild PennsylvaniaWildlife
Here’s Something to Do During the Pandemic: Become a Citizen Scientist Andy KubisFebruary 19, 2021 The world may have hit pause but science is still happening. And you can help researchers from the comfort of your couch. ConservationCoronavirusWild Pennsylvania
Ever Hear of a Nurdle? This New Form of Pollution Could be Coming to the Ohio River Julie GrantMay 1, 2020 Plastic pellets can escape petrochemical plants like the one Shell is building in Beaver County, Pa. Is the Ohio Valley ready? Good RiverPollutionWater
Instead of Catching Fireflies, Try Counting Them (and help science while you are at it) Andy KubisJuly 19, 2019 Researchers want to know what affects fireflies and why are there a lot in some areas and none in others? But scientists can’t answer these questions until they have the data. ConservationWild PennsylvaniaWildlifeYour Environment Update
National Park ‘BioBlitzes’ Turn Kids into Citizen Scientists Julie GrantJune 17, 2016 The National Park Service needs you and your kiddo to help document biodiversity in the country's national parks for its centennial celebration. Recreation