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The following is a list of citizen science organizations and online lists of citizen science projects.  It is maintained by the [https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Citizen_Science/Crowdsourcing_Working_Group Citizen Science/Crowdsourcing Working Group].  This is not an exhaustive list, but includes a variety of projects from different taxa and locations. Suggestions can be sent to [https://www.idigbio.org/contact/Dr._Austin_Mast Austin Mast].  
The following is a list of citizen science organizations and online lists of citizen science projects.  It is maintained by the [https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Citizen_Science/Crowdsourcing_Working_Group Citizen Science/Crowdsourcing Working Group].  This is not an exhaustive list, but includes a variety of projects from different taxa and locations. Suggestions can be sent to [https://www.idigbio.org/contact/Dr._Austin_Mast Austin Mast].  


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'''General Citizen Science Information:'''


'''General Citizen Science Information:'''
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen_science Wikipedia entry for Citizen Science]&nbsp;


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen_science Wikipedia entry for Citizen Science]&nbsp;
[http://www.openscientist.org/ OpenScientist]&nbsp;


[http://www.openscientist.org/ OpenScientist]&nbsp;<br>[http://scienceblogs.com/digitalbio/2010/01/citizen_science_projects_on-li.php Citizen Science projects on-line blog posting&nbsp;]<br>[http://www.scientificamerican.com/citizen-science/ Scientific American's Citizen Science page&nbsp;]
[http://scienceblogs.com/digitalbio/2010/01/citizen_science_projects_on-li.php Citizen Science projects on-line blog posting&nbsp;]


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[http://scienceblogs.com/digitalbio/2010/01/citizen_science_projects_on-li.php ][http://www.scientificamerican.com/citizen-science/ Scientific American's Citizen Science page&nbsp;]
 
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'''See below for:'''
'''See below for:'''  


*Plants &amp; Fungi  
*Plants &amp; Fungi  
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'''PLANTS/FUNGI'''<br>[http://www.foliagenetwork.com Foliage Network]<br>[http://www.greatsunflower.org/ Great Sunflower Project] <br>[http://leafsnap.com/ Leafsnap ]<br>[http://mushroomobserver.org/ Mushroom Observer ]<br>[http://budburst.org Project BudBurst (NEON)]<br>[http://www.projectsquirrel.org/index.shtml Project Squirrel]<br>[http://rcci.savetheredwoods.org/action/redwoodwatch.shtml Redwood Watch]  
'''PLANTS/FUNGI'''<br>[http://www.foliagenetwork.com Foliage Network]<br>[http://www.greatsunflower.org/ Great Sunflower Project] <br>[http://leafsnap.com/ Leafsnap ]<br>[http://mushroomobserver.org/ Mushroom Observer ]<br>[http://budburst.org Project BudBurst (NEON)]<br>[http://www.projectsquirrel.org/index.shtml Project Squirrel]<br>[http://rcci.savetheredwoods.org/action/redwoodwatch.shtml Redwood Watch]  


 
<br> '''BIRDS'''  
'''BIRDS'''  


[http://data.prbo.org/cadc2/ California Avian Data Center]: “a regional node of the [http://www.avianknowledge.net/ Avian Knowledge Network] (AKN) hosted by [http://www.prbo.org/ PRBO Conservation Science]”<br>Cornell Lab of Ornithology [http://www.birds.cornell.edu/citsci/projects Citizen Science Projects]<br>[http://www.ducks.org/migrationmap Ducks Unlimited Migration Map]<br>[http://ebird.org/ eBird] <br>[http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/ The Great Backyard Bird Count]<br>[http://www.hummonnet.org/ Hummingbird Monitoring Network]<br>[http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBS/ North American Breeding Bird Project ](USGS)<br>[http://www.rubythroat.org/default2.html Operation RubyThroat, The Hummingbird Project]<br>[http://www.birds.cornell.edu/pfw Project FeederWatch ]<br>[http://www.tucsonbirds.org/ Tucson Bird Count (Arizona)]  
[http://data.prbo.org/cadc2/ California Avian Data Center]: “a regional node of the [http://www.avianknowledge.net/ Avian Knowledge Network] (AKN) hosted by [http://www.prbo.org/ PRBO Conservation Science]”<br>Cornell Lab of Ornithology [http://www.birds.cornell.edu/citsci/projects Citizen Science Projects]<br>[http://www.ducks.org/migrationmap Ducks Unlimited Migration Map]<br>[http://ebird.org/ eBird] <br>[http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/ The Great Backyard Bird Count]<br>[http://www.hummonnet.org/ Hummingbird Monitoring Network]<br>[http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBS/ North American Breeding Bird Project ](USGS)<br>[http://www.rubythroat.org/default2.html Operation RubyThroat, The Hummingbird Project]<br>[http://www.birds.cornell.edu/pfw Project FeederWatch ]<br>[http://www.tucsonbirds.org/ Tucson Bird Count (Arizona)]  
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<br>'''INSECTS'''  
<br>'''INSECTS'''  


[http://butterfly.ucdavis.edu/ Art Schapiro's Butterfly Site (California)]<br>[http://www.discoverlife.org/bee/index.html Bee Hunt! ]<br>[https://www.mos.org/fireflywatch/ Firefly Watch]<br>[http://mbs.umf.maine.edu/ Maine Butterfly Survey]<br>[http://www.livemonarch.org/ Monarch Foundation]<br>[http://www.mlmp.org/ Monarch Larva Monitoring Project]<br>[http://www.monarchwatch.org/ Monarch Watch]<br>[http://www.ufnativebuzz.com/ Native Buzz]<br>[http://pollinator.org/nappc/index.html North American Pollinator Protection Campaign]<br>[http://www.schoolofants.org/ School of Ants]<br>[http://www.discoverlife.org/cricket/DC/ Washington D.C./Baltimore Cricket Crawl]
[http://butterfly.ucdavis.edu/ Art Schapiro's Butterfly Site (California)]<br>[http://www.discoverlife.org/bee/index.html Bee Hunt! ]<br>[https://www.mos.org/fireflywatch/ Firefly Watch]<br>[http://mbs.umf.maine.edu/ Maine Butterfly Survey]<br>[http://www.livemonarch.org/ Monarch Foundation]<br>[http://www.mlmp.org/ Monarch Larva Monitoring Project]<br>[http://www.monarchwatch.org/ Monarch Watch]<br>[http://www.ufnativebuzz.com/ Native Buzz]<br>[http://pollinator.org/nappc/index.html North American Pollinator Protection Campaign]<br>[http://www.schoolofants.org/ School of Ants]<br>[http://www.discoverlife.org/cricket/DC/ Washington D.C./Baltimore Cricket Crawl]  


<br> '''ANIMALS (General)'''<br>[http://www.evolutionmegalab.org/ Evolution MegaLab]<br>[http://www.aza.org/frogwatch/ FrogWatch USA<br>][http://jellywatch.org/ Jelly Watch]<br>[http://www.movebank.org/ MoveBank]- For animal tracking and photo monitoring data<br>[http://www.projectnoah.org/ Project Noah]<br>[http://sevengillsharksightings.org/ Sevengill Shark Sightings]<br>[http://www.geerg.ca/sharksonline/autres/index.php Shark Observation Network]<br>[http://scistarter.com/project/316 Turtle Roadway Mortality Study]<br>[http://www.nwf.org/WildlifeWatch/ Wildlife Watch – National Wildlife Federation]<br>[http://www.whmn.org/ Wildlife Health Monitoring Network]<br>[http://www.junponline.com/ Wildlife Sightings]<br>[http://wildobs.com/ WildObs (Wildlife Observations)]- Record, manage and share your wildlife encounters


'''ANIMALS (General)'''<br>[http://www.evolutionmegalab.org/ Evolution MegaLab]<br>[http://www.aza.org/frogwatch/ FrogWatch USA<br>][http://jellywatch.org/ Jelly Watch]<br>[http://www.movebank.org/ MoveBank]- For animal tracking and photo monitoring data<br>[http://www.projectnoah.org/ Project Noah]<br>[http://sevengillsharksightings.org/ Sevengill Shark Sightings]<br>[http://www.geerg.ca/sharksonline/autres/index.php Shark Observation Network]<br>[http://scistarter.com/project/316 Turtle Roadway Mortality Study]<br>[http://www.nwf.org/WildlifeWatch/ Wildlife Watch – National Wildlife Federation]<br>[http://www.whmn.org/ Wildlife Health Monitoring Network]<br>[http://www.junponline.com/ Wildlife Sightings]<br>[http://wildobs.com/ WildObs (Wildlife Observations)]- Record, manage and share your wildlife encounters
<br>'''OTHER'''<br>[http://www.citizensciencealliance.org/ Citizen Science Alliance]<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Including [Http://www.oldweather.org/ Old Weather], [http://www.planethunters.org/ Planet Hunters], [http://whale.fm/ Whale FM], [https://www.zooniverse.org Zooniverse] <br>[http://www.cocorahs.org/ CoCoRaHs] (collaborative rain hail and snow monitoring network)<br>[http://creekwatch.researchlabs.ibm.com/ Creek Watch ](watershed monitoring)<br>[http://eterna.cmu.edu/ EteRNA ](designing RNA)<br>[http://fold.it/portal/ Foldit] (protein folding)<br>[http://www.galaxyzoo.org/ Galazy Zoo]<br>[http://www.limpetsmonitoring.org LiMPETS] (Long-term Monitoring Program and Experiential Training for Students, coastal CA)<br>[http://qcn.stanford.edu/ Quake-Catcher Network] (earthquake monitoring)<br>[http://scistarter.com scistarter] (hundreds of Citizen Science projects)<br>[http://www.texasinvasives.org/ Texas Invasives]<br>[http://whatsinvasive.com/ What's Invasive!]  
 
<br>'''OTHER'''<br>[http://www.citizensciencealliance.org/ Citizen Science Alliance]<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Including [[ http://www.oldweather.org/|Old Weather]], [http://www.planethunters.org/ Planet Hunters], [http://whale.fm/ Whale FM], [https://www.zooniverse.org Zooniverse] <br>[http://www.cocorahs.org/ CoCoRaHs] (collaborative rain hail and snow monitoring network)<br>[http://creekwatch.researchlabs.ibm.com/ Creek Watch ](watershed monitoring)<br>[http://eterna.cmu.edu/ EteRNA ](designing RNA)<br>[http://fold.it/portal/ Foldit] (protein folding)<br>[http://www.galaxyzoo.org/ Galazy Zoo]<br>[http://www.limpetsmonitoring.org LiMPETS] (Long-term Monitoring Program and Experiential Training for Students, coastal CA)<br>[http://qcn.stanford.edu/ Quake-Catcher Network] (earthquake monitoring)<br>[http://scistarter.com scistarter] (hundreds of Citizen Science projects)<br>[http://www.texasinvasives.org/ Texas Invasives]<br>[http://whatsinvasive.com/ What's Invasive!]


<br>'''UNITED STATES <br>general regional networks for phenology and observation'''  
<br>'''UNITED STATES <br>general regional networks for phenology and observation'''  


[http://www.inaturalist.org/ iNaturalist] <br>[http://www.learner.org/jnorth/ Journey North]: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change<br>[http://www.mapseasons.net/ Mid-Atlantic Phenology Network]<br>[http://phenology.cfans.umn.edu/index.htm Minnesota Phenology Network (MnPN)]<br>[http://phenology.osu.edu/ Ohio State University (OSU) Phenology Garden Network Project]<br>[http://budburst.org Project Budburst<br>][http://egsc.usgs.gov/shenandoah.html Shenandoah National Park Phenology Project]<br>[http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/wildlife_diversity/texas_nature_trackers/ Texas Nature Watchers]<br>[http://www.usanpn.org/home USA-National Phenology Network]
[http://www.inaturalist.org/ iNaturalist] <br>[http://www.learner.org/jnorth/ Journey North]: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change<br>[http://www.mapseasons.net/ Mid-Atlantic Phenology Network]<br>[http://phenology.cfans.umn.edu/index.htm Minnesota Phenology Network (MnPN)]<br>[http://phenology.osu.edu/ Ohio State University (OSU) Phenology Garden Network Project]<br>[http://budburst.org Project Budburst<br>][http://egsc.usgs.gov/shenandoah.html Shenandoah National Park Phenology Project]<br>[http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/wildlife_diversity/texas_nature_trackers/ Texas Nature Watchers]<br>[http://www.usanpn.org/home USA-National Phenology Network]  
 
[http://www.usanpn.org/home ][http://www.vtecostudies.org/citsci.html Vermont Center for Ecostudies' Citizen Science page]


[http://www4.uwm.edu/wps/ Wisconsin Phenological Society]
[http://www.usanpn.org/home][http://www.vtecostudies.org/citsci.html Vermont Center for Ecostudies' Citizen Science page]  


[http://www4.uwm.edu/wps/ Wisconsin Phenological Society]


'''Non-US&nbsp;networks for phenology and observation'''<br>[http://volunteer.ala.org.au/ Atlas of Living Australia Volunteer Portal<br>][http://www.climatewatch.org.au/ Australia ClimateWatch <br>][http://www.naturewatch.ca/english/ Canada NatureWatch&nbsp;]
<br> '''Non-US&nbsp;networks for phenology and observation'''<br>[http://volunteer.ala.org.au/ Atlas of Living Australia Volunteer Portal<br>][http://www.climatewatch.org.au/ Australia ClimateWatch <br>][http://www.naturewatch.ca/english/ Canada NatureWatch&nbsp;]  


[http://www.naturewatch.ca/english/ [http://www.citizencyberscience.net/ Citizen Cyberscience Centre]<br>][http://goearthtrek.blogspot.com/ EarthTrek]- Global Citizen Science Program<br>[http://www.pik-potsdam.de/%7Erachimow/epn/html/frameok.html European Phenology Network and Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research List of "all phenological networks"]<br>[http://www.metla.fi/metinfo/fenologia/index-en.htm Finnish Forest Research Institute Phenology Observations<br>][http://www.obs-saisons.fr/ French Phenology Network (Obseratoire Des Saisons)<br>][http://www.garlicmustard.org/ Global Garlic Mustard Field Survey<br>][http://www.ispotnature.org iSpot]<br>[http://pen.agbi.tsukuba.ac.jp/index_e.html Japan Phenological Eyes Network (PEN)<br>][http://www.natuurkalender.nl/ Netherlands Phenology Network (de Natuurkalender)<br>][http://www.blommar.nu/index.php Swedish Phenology Network<br>][[ http://www.meteosuisse.admin.ch/web/fr/recherche/projets_acheves/cost_725.html|Swiss Phenology Network<br>]][http://www.naturescalendar.org.uk/ UK Nature's Calendar<br>]
[http://www.citizencyberscience.net/ Citizen Cyberscience Centre&nbsp;]<br>[http://goearthtrek.blogspot.com/ EarthTrek]- Global Citizen Science Program<br>[http://www.pik-potsdam.de/%7Erachimow/epn/html/frameok.html European Phenology Network and Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research List of "all phenological networks"]<br>[http://www.metla.fi/metinfo/fenologia/index-en.htm Finnish Forest Research Institute Phenology Observations<br>][http://www.obs-saisons.fr/ French Phenology Network (Obseratoire Des Saisons)<br>][http://www.garlicmustard.org/ Global Garlic Mustard Field Survey<br>][http://www.ispotnature.org iSpot]<br>[http://pen.agbi.tsukuba.ac.jp/index_e.html Japan Phenological Eyes Network (PEN)<br>][http://www.natuurkalender.nl/ Netherlands Phenology Network (de Natuurkalender)<br>][http://www.blommar.nu/index.php Swedish Phenology Network<br>][Http://www.meteosuisse.admin.ch/web/fr/recherche/projets acheves/cost 725.html Swiss Phenology Network<br>][http://www.naturescalendar.org.uk/ UK Nature's Calendar<br>]  


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