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VOLUNTEER WILDLIFE COUNTING
In 2019, 1,500 volunteers counted seals in 90,000 drone photos of a California island; some counts came within 5% of expert totalsIn 2019–2020, over 1,500 citizen scientists analyzed 90,000+ drone images to count wildlife on California's Año Nuevo Island. During winter...- A New York City marsh was disappearing for decades; scientists added 20 inches of sand and watched what happened nextA salt marsh restoration experiment began at Big Egg Marsh in 2002. Scientists raised the marsh with sand and planted thousands of cordgras...
- At 16, this Florida student designed bird-monitoring project. Her research found some bird populations rose by to 159% after restorationAt just seven years old, Sophia Haakman's passion for conservation sparked when she began cultivating butterflies. Today, her research high...
- In 2009, Key West sank the 523-foot Vandenberg in 140 feet of water; one year later, REEF monitoring had documented 123 fish species on the former shipIn 2009, the retired missile ship Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg was deliberately sunk near Key West, giving rise to a significant artificial reef...
- In Chicago, a Shedd Aquarium-backed team built floating gardens, and after years on the Chicago River, they've now spread to Bubbly CreekIn Chicago's Bubbly Creek, innovative floating wetlands are taking center stage in the fight against pollution. These modular systems not o...
- A Massachusetts turtle vanished for 10 years after its 2011 release, then returned as an adult to the same wild habitat; 15 years later, two of its captive-raised offspring were released there to continue the storyA Blanding’s turtle vanished into the wild for more than a decade. Ivy was released in Massachusetts in 2011 after being raised at Stone Zo...
- As Cabo Verde's fairytale journey continues at the FIFA World Cup, the tiny island just pulled off one of nature’s greatest comeback storiesWhile Cabo Verde earns international attention for its inspiring FIFA World Cup journey, the island nation is also celebrating an extraordi...
- Lion population in Gujarat goes up from 674 to 891 in 5 years; footprint expands tooGujarat sees a rise in Asiatic lion population. The count reaches 891, up from 674 in 2020. Lions now roam across 11 districts of Saurashtr...
- Amur falcon census conducted for the first time in ManipurLocals of Zeliangrong- Naga dominated Tamenglong district headquarters about 155 km from Imphal said that this time the number of the long-...
- How the national elephant census went about the job of counting the beast500 volunteers responded to the Forest Department’s call to be part of the all-India synchronised Asian elephant population estimation.
- Vacation with purpose: Volunteer on your holiday by pursuing a hobbyFeel one with nature by sustaining its pristine beauty.
- First Giant Squirrel census to commence this week in MaharashtraThe first statewide population estimation exercise for the official state animal, the Giant Squirrel, will start later this week, forest of...
- Lion census 2015: Rich mix of courtiers to count kingNiranjan Savani (39), a dentist in Pennsylvania, has taken urgent leave from work to come to India for two weeks.
- Blackbuck population increases in Odisha's Ganjam districtKhallikote, Jagannath Prasad and Berhampur forest ranges, the dwelling zones of the endangered species of antelope on March 1.
- Tiger count goes up in Dudhwa; 10% in core areasThe roar of the tiger is getting louder at the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, with the recent census revealing a rise in tiger population by eight t...
- Census reveals less diversity of migratory birds at Punjab's Kanjhli wetlandIn the latest Asian Waterbird Census (AWC), lesser diversity of migratory birds has been witnessed at Kanjhli - Punjab's smallest wetland f...
- India set to count its tigers beginning MondayThe third synchronized all India tiger census that is held once in every four years will begin on Monday.
- You too can help count the big catWith the National Tiger Census scheduled to begin in December first week, the state forest department is all geared up to count the big cat...
- Bird census at Harike to study pollution impact on avian visitors as wellThe bird census at Harike wildlife sanctuary would not only help know the count of migratory birds arriving there from various countries, b...
- Vulture numbers go up in Girnar hillsThe number of the endangered vultures and their nests has considerably increased in the last two years in Girnar hills of Junagadh, a city-...
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