Citizen science is booming, but does it really help?

14/08/2025 10 min
Citizen science is booming, but does it really help?

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Episode Synopsis


From recording frog calls to photographing fungi, everyday Australians are contributing biodiversity data like never before.But with millions of observations being shared by the Australian public each year, can this data be trusted?How much impact has citizen science really had on research and conservation?