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- Influence
Citizen Science: A Developing Tool for Expanding Science Knowledge and Scientific Literacy
- R. Bonney, C. Cooper, +4 authors Jennifer Shirk
- Biology
- 1 December 2009
Citizen science enlists the public in collecting large quantities of data across an array of habitats and locations over long spans of time. Citizen science projects have been remarkably successful… Expand
Citizen Science as an Ecological Research Tool: Challenges and Benefits
- J. Dickinson, Benjamin Zuckerberg, D. Bonter
- Geography
- 2 November 2010
Citizen science, the involvement of volunteers in research, has increased the scale of ecological field studies with continent-wide, centralized monitoring efforts and, more rarely, tapping of… Expand
The current state of citizen science as a tool for ecological research and public engagement
- J. Dickinson, Jennifer Shirk, +5 authors K. Purcell
- Political Science
- 1 August 2012
Approaches to citizen science – an indispensable means of combining ecological research with environmental education and natural history observation – range from community-based monitoring to the use… Expand
Citizen Science as a Tool for Conservation in Residential Ecosystems
- C. Cooper, J. Dickinson, T. Phillips, R. Bonney
- Economics
- 11 October 2007
Human activities, such as mining, forestry, and agriculture, strongly influence processes in natural systems. Because conservation has focused on managing and protecting wildlands, research has… Expand
Ecology and evolution of cooperative breeding in birds
- W. Koenig, J. Dickinson
- History
- 2004
Introduction Walter D. Koenig and Janis L. Dickinson 1. Evolutionary origins J. David Ligon and D. Brent Burt 2. Delayed dispersal Jan Ekman, Janis L. Dickinson, Ben J. Hatchwell and Michael Griesser… Expand
Eunuchs: The Role of Apyrene Sperm in Lepidoptera?
- R. Silberglied, J. Shepherd, J. Dickinson
- Biology
- The American Naturalist
- 1 February 1984
Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) generally produce two types of spermatozoa: a typical nucleated (eupyrene) spermatozoon and a smaller anucleate (apyrene) spermatozoon. The apyrene sperm often… Expand
Ecology and Evolution of Cooperative Breeding in Birds: Fitness consequences of helping
- J. Dickinson, B. Hatchwell
- Biology
- 2004
Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality
Arising from M. A. Nowak, C. E. Tarnita & E. O. Wilson 466, 1057–1062 (2010)10.1038/nature09205; Nowak et al. replyNowak et al. argue that inclusive fitness theory has been of little value in… Expand
Cooperative breeding in vertebrates : studies of ecology, evolution, and behavior
- W. Koenig, J. Dickinson
- History
- 2016
List of contributors Introduction Janis L. Dickinson and Walter D. Koenig 1. Siberian jays: delayed dispersal in the absence of cooperative breeding Jan Ekman and Michael Griesser 2. Western… Expand
Citizen science: a new approach to advance ecology, education, and conservation
- H. Kobori, J. Dickinson, +8 authors A. Miller-Rushing
- Political Science
- Ecological Research
- 2015
Citizen science has a long history in the ecological sciences and has made substantial contributions to science, education, and society. Developments in information technology during the last few… Expand
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