Citizen science is a rapidly growing field whereby volunteers can collect and/or analyze data
to contribute to research and gain an appreciation for the environment. There are countless …

Digital technology is changing nature conservation in increasingly profound ways. We
describe this impact and its significance through the concept of 'digital conservation', which …

Social media is changing how people connect, create, and share content and is an integral
force shaping modern society. Given the significant environmental challenges society faces …

A unique and personal insight into the ecology and evolution of pollinators, their
relationships with flowers, and their conservation in a rapidly changing world. The …

Citizen science platforms are quickly accumulating hundreds of millions of biodiversity
observations around the world annually. Quantifying and correcting for the biases in citizen …

Over the past decade, numerous studies have shown the multiple benefits of protected
areas, such as the Natura 2000 network, and green infrastructure to the economy and to …

The rapid rise of citizen science, with lay people forming often extensive biodiversity sensor
networks, is seen as a solution to the mismatch between data demand and supply while …

Opportunistic reporting of species observations to online platforms provide one of the most
extensive sources of information about the distribution and status of organisms in the wild …

Broad‐scale biodiversity monitoring relies, at least in part, on the efforts of citizen, or
community, scientists. To ensure robust inferences from citizen science data, it is important …

Pollinators such as bees and hoverflies are essential components of an urban ecosystem,
supporting and contributing to the biodiversity, functioning, resilience and visual amenity of …