Tag Archives: community science

Perspectives in Marine Citizen Science’ Accepted for Publication in Mar. 2016 Issue of JMBE

November 21st, 2015

**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> My paper titled ‘Perspectives in Marine Citizen Science’ was accepted for publication this year in a special issue on Citizen Science  by the Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education (JMBE). It will appear sometime in March of next year as part of a special issue on […]

Environmental Anthropologist Joins Ocean Science Trust

October 22nd, 2015

**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> New Associate Scientist at Ocean Science Trust Hello there! I’m a new Associate Scientist at the Ocean Science Trust and am writing to introduce myself to the OceanSpaces community. I grew up in Humboldt County but have since studied and worked on themes related to fisheries […]

Ocean Sanctuaries’ Founder Barbara Lloyd Interviewed by KPBS About ‘Yukon Marine Survey’

September 16th, 2015

**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> Today, Ocean Sanctuaries‘ Founder Barbara Lloyd was interviewed by KPBS journalist Erik Anderson regarding the Yukon Marine Life Survey, a citizen science project documenting marine life on the Yukon, open to all divers with a camera. Lloyd also took them out to dive in Wreck Alley, off […]

Citsci.org: A Partner in Citizen Science

September 9th, 2015

**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> Since we at Ocean Sanctuaries have been working with them over the past year or so, I wanted to put in a plug for Citsci.org, which provides tools for the entire citizen science research process including: creating new projects, managing project members, building custom data sheets, analyzing collected data, and […]

Speak Up for the Blue’ Podcast Interview: ‘Using Citizen Science to Track Sevengill Sharks’

July 9th, 2015

**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p>       by Andrew Lewin, Founder of ‘Speak Up for the Blue’ an ocean conservation website and podcast site:    “On the 1st episode of this special series of podcasts, I interview Michael Bear, Director of Citizen Science at Ocean Sanctuaries, who as an avid SCUBA […]