The benefits of contributing to the citizen science platform iNaturalist as an identifier.

Authors :: Callaghan, Corey T.
Mesaglio, Thomas
Ascher, John S.
Brooks, Thomas M.
Cabras, Analyn A.
Chandler, Mark
Cornwell, William K.
Cristóbal Ríos-Málaver, Indiana
Dankowicz, Even
Urfi Dhiya'ulhaq, Naufal
Fuller, Richard A.
Galindo-Leal, Carlos
Grattarola, Florencia
Hewitt, Susan
Higgins, Lila
Hitchcock, Colleen
James Hung, Keng-Lou
Iwane, Tony
Kahumbu, Paula
Kendrick, Roger
Source :: PLoS Biology. 11/10/2022, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p1-6. 6p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: As the number of observations submitted to the citizen science platform iNaturalist continues to grow, it is increasingly important that these observations can be identified to the finest taxonomic level, maximizing their value for biodiversity research. Here, we explore the benefits of acting as an identifier on iNaturalist. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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