Citizen science projects
Many conservation organisations rely on data collected by members of the public to help them monitor and protect wildlife. Discover how you can become a citizen scientist with The Wildlife Trusts.
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Shoresearch: citizen science on the shore
With National Marine Week now upon us, we caught up with our Living Seas Officer, Donal Griffin, to find out just what The Wildlife Trust initiative, Shoresearch, is all about!
ShoreSearch: The Wildlife Trusts national citizen science project
This link will open on the Somerset Wildlife Trust website.
Shoresearch is The Wildlife Trusts' national citizen science survey of the intertidal shore, the exciting world of extremes where the sea meets the land.
Citizen Science Marine Champion for Solent Seascape Project
This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.
We are looking for volunteers to participate and assist with various citizen science activities such as intertidal surveys and timed species search alongside the Solent coastline. You’ll help by…
Water Quality Monitoring Citizen Scientist
This link will open on the Gwent Wildlife Trust website.
We are seeking new volunteers to join our water quality monitoring program in the River Usk catchment. We are specifically looking to gather data on the following tributaries:
• River…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
This Sunday, 11th February 2024, marks Sunday’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Shoal of citizen scientists needed for Shoresearch
The Wildlife Trusts call for help charting marine life
Manx shearwaters
Related to the albatross, the Manx shearwater is an incredible flier, and makes the incredible journey from South America to the UK's west coast in the spring to nest. Catch them at night by torch light as they come ashore to find their burrows.
Beeston Wildlife Group Talk: Forensic Science - Its Use In Nature with Jim Campbell
This link will open on the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust website.
Jim Campbell leaves the courtroom and gives us a fascinating talk on how forensic science can inform us about the natural world. Includes a brief AGM.
Manx shearwater
This mysterious little bird is known for its haunting call and was once mistaken for witches by pirates off the coast of Wales! They travel thousands of miles every year to nest in their hobbit-…
Manx Wildlife Trust
Manx Wildlife Trust is the leading nature conservation charity in the Isle of Man, caring for land, sea and fresh water environments.
Shark Egg Hunt
This link will open on the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust website.
Wrap up warm and join us on an EGG-citing shark egg hunt at Spurn!