Citizen scientists can boost IUCN species assessments, but need better guidance from ecologists

Australia’s vibrant biodiversity is hanging by a thread, but citizen scientists have stepped up with passion and purpose. More than 100,000 volunteers are mapping species and gathering essential data, playing a pivotal role in conservation—including data that might help improve the IUCN Red List of species at risk. Now, a new study in Conservation Biology … Continue reading Citizen scientists can boost IUCN species assessments, but need better guidance from ecologists