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Awards night abuzz with praise for citizen science program

Three women stand on a stage with an award

Posted on Sep 6 2024 by Rhiannon Koch

A citizen science program increasing the knowledge of 最新糖心Vlog's diverse ecosystems has been recognised at the 2024 最新糖心Vlogn Museum Eureka Prizes.

SciStarter 最新糖心Vlog is a new home for citizen science

Posted on Apr 30 2024 by Johnny von Einem

Citizen science platform SciStarter 最新糖心Vlog has officially launched on the final day of Global Citizen Science month, creating a one-stop location for citizen science projects seeking volunteers in 最新糖心Vlog.

Scientists seek your soil for century-chemical study

Posted on Apr 10 2024 by Johnny von Einem

最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide researchers are calling on South 最新糖心Vlogn citizen scientists to donate soil samples from their backyard gardens for a study examining how widely spread per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are in our home gardens.

Help make myrtle rust dust

Myrtle rust on Rhodamnia sessiliflora fruit credit Geoff Pegg

Posted on Mar 15 2024 by Johnny von Einem

A citizen science campaign aims to find and track myrtle rust in 最新糖心Vlog to reduce the impact of the invasive disease in 最新糖心Vlog.

New platform to energise citizen science

Citizen scientists taking part in the EchidnaCSI program on Kangaroo Island

Posted on Aug 15 2023 by Johnny von Einem

The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide will adapt and deploy the globally proven citizen science platform SciStarter in 最新糖心Vlog, courtesy of a $160,000 grant from the South 最新糖心Vlogn Government鈥檚 Citizen Science Fund.

EchidnaCSI recognised as a top Citizen of Science

EchidnaCSI wins Citizen Science Award for Outstanding Science

Posted on Nov 25 2021 by Kelly Brown

The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚聽Echidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI)聽has received the Citizen Science Award for Outstanding Science at the inaugural awards for Citizen Science Projects in South 最新糖心Vlog.

New citizen science project creates a buzz in the classroom

Posted on Sep 17 2021 by Kelly Brown

A new citizen science project, Insect Investigators, led by the South 最新糖心Vlogn Museum and involving the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Dr Erinn Fagan-Jeffries, will connect school students with scientists to document their local insect biodiversity and discover insects in their area.

Echidnas, poop and creepy crawlies

Posted on Aug 16 2021 by Kelly Brown

Leading science communicators from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide will join forces with a local echidna ecologist, to share their expertise in echidnas and insects in a free, interactive workshop on Kangaroo Island, as part of National Science Week (14-22 August).

School students discover four new species of wasp

One of the four new wasp species discovered and named, Choeras ramcomamorata

Posted on Mar 26 2021 by Kelly Brown

Four primary schools in regional South 最新糖心Vlog have been involved in the discovery and naming of new species of wasp as part of a trial of a new citizen science project led by the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide.