Insects | Free Full-Text | eButterfly: Leveraging Massive Online Citizen Science for Butterfly Consevation
lkfitz's bookmarks 2017-05-19
Summary:
"Research projects utilizing a citizen science approach address scientific problems at regional, continental, and even global scales otherwise impossible for a single lab or even a small collection of academic researchers. Here we describe eButterfly an integrative checklist-based butterfly monitoring and database web-platform that leverages the skills and knowledge of recreational butterfly enthusiasts to create a globally accessible unified database of butterfly observations across North America."