Citizen scientists reliably count endangered Galápagos marine iguanas from drone images
Abstract Population surveys are essential for conservation, but are often resource-intensive. Modern technologies, like drones, facilitate data collection but increase the analysis burden. Citizen Science (CS) offers a solution by engaging non-specialists in data analysis. We evaluated CS for monito...
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| Main Authors: | Andrea Varela-Jaramillo, Christian Winkelmann, Andrés Mármol-Guijarro, Juan M. Guayasamin, Gonzalo Rivas-Torres, Sebastian Steinfartz, Amy MacLeod |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-08381-9 |
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