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The Glory of Citizen Science - James B Meigs, Commentary Magazine

The Glory of Citizen Science Tech Commentary Two days after Christmas in 1831, a soft-featured gentleman set sail from Plymouth, England, aboard a modest brig-sloop. The ship was embarking on a two-year voyage of exploration, and the 22-year-old former divinity student had been invited to serve as the expedition’s naturalist. Though he had taken only a few courses in what was then called natural philosophy, he’d been recommended for the post by a prominent botanist. Better yet, his wealthy father was able to pay his way on the voyage, which meant the expedition could forgo a salary. In short, the young gentleman was a true amateur: one drawn to a field by love despite lacking much formal training and with little hope of earning a living in the profession.

The Cullens: Great Backyard Bird Count is citizen science at its best

Article content During a recent snowfall, the garden shrouded in a blanket of pure white snow, Mark’s wife Mary exclaimed, “the cardinals illuminate the yard.” During the long dark days of winter, every Canadian looks for illumination. The temptation to find it might be turning on your TV or iPad. But there is another way to shorten winter, and that is by turning to nature. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. The Cullens: Great Backyard Bird Count is citizen science at its best Back to video The native birds that stay over winter in our climate provide a window into something extraordinary. When, in our history, has there been a better time to slow down, and observe avian activity than during the pandemic?

Sask birders continue to explore the trees through polar vortex for chirp thrill

Sask. birders continue to explore the trees through polar vortex for chirp thrill Temperatures in Sask. plummeted to –50 C this past week, yet birders still stepped out to see their feather friends. Social Sharing Temperatures in Sask. lowered to –50 C, yet birders still stepped out to see their feathered friends Posted: Feb 16, 2021 5:00 AM CT | Last Updated: February 16 When the weather is cold, Rachel Ling said Nutty, her favourite red-breasted nuthatch, can look like a tiny puff ball.(Submitted by Rachel Ling)

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