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Tag: Citizen science

How do archaeologists know where to dig?

Gabriel D. Wrobel, Michigan State University and Stacey Camp, Michigan State University National Geographic magazines and Indiana Jones movies might have you picturing archaeologists excavating...

Want to teach kids about nature? Insects can help

Akito Y. Kawahara, University of Florida and Megan Ennes, University of Florida Insects are everywhere – in backyards, balconies and the park down the street. In...

Spring is arriving earlier across the US, and that’s not always...

Theresa Crimmins, University of Arizona Across much of the United States, a warming climate has advanced the arrival of spring. This year is no exception....

It’s OK to feed wild birds – here are some tips...

Julian Avery, Pennsylvania State University Millions of Americans enjoy feeding and watching backyard birds. Many people make a point of putting food out in winter,...

The next big discovery in astronomy? Scientists probably found it years...

Eileen Meyer, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Earlier this year, astronomers stumbled upon a fascinating finding: Thousands of black holes likely exist near the center...

When birds go roaming: The mystery of avian irruptions

Archer Larned, University of Maryland, Baltimore County and Sarah Luttrell, University of Maryland, Baltimore County In North America when the leaves start to fall and...

EXPLORING NATURE