fromwww.scientificamerican.com1 month agoGoogle AI Grant to iNaturalist Prompts Community OutcryAI can enhance nature observation experiences, but its environmental costs raise concerns among the iNaturalist community.
East Bay (California)fromThe Oaklandside1 month agoWant to help scientists learn more about the California coast? Join this weekend's bioblitz at Lake MerrittThe California Academy of Sciences promotes community involvement in biodiversity research through the Snapshot Cal Coast project.
fromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoErin Patterson murder trial live: lead detective cross-examined about death cap mushroom sightings and phone dataThe court is examining evidence regarding iNaturalist website screenshots and interactions with mycologists pertaining to death cap mushrooms.
CaliforniafromLos Angeles Times3 months agoOur friendly neighborhood fence lizard: Why Californians love this reptileThe fence lizard is the most common reptile in the U.S., thriving in human-invaded landscapes.