Citizen science and global biodiversity

Introduction

This week will be presented as a video diary. Over the course of the week, you will be taken on a learning journey through the stages of how you can use online resources to research the biology of species you record. Your guide will be Open University Lecturer in Ecology and Environmental Science, Dr. Yoseph Araya.

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By the end of this week, you should be able to:

  • search for further information on identified species, particularly using online resources, and using examples
  • understand the value of useful sources of information, using the PROMPT criteria.

OpenLearn - Citizen science and global biodiversity
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