Citizen Science as a Tool for Augmenting Museum Collection Data from Urban Areas

Museum collections are critical to contemporary biological research, but museum acquisitions have declined in recent decades, hampering researchers' ability to use collections to assess species responses to habitat modification, urbanization, and global climate change. Citizen science may be a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dakota M. Spear, Gregory B. Pauly, Kristine Kaiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2017.00086/full