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Morning photo: for the birds
On the wing … A pelican strikes a classic pose during a Florida sunset. SUMMIT COUNTY — The annual Christmas bird count is under way, involving thousands of people in one of the largest citizen science...
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Volunteers wanted to help with hurricane research
Hurricane Gilbert, courtesy NOAA. New website enables public to help assess tropical storm intensity By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — When it comes to assessing hurricane intensity, the more eyeballs...
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Anyone can be weather observer with the mPING app
Ground-based observations to be compared against satellite data to help improve severe storm forecasting A new website shows real-time weather observations reported by citizens via the mPING smart...
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Oceans: Citizen scientists wanted for plankton research
Plankton is a crucial ingredient in the soup of life. Volunteers needed to help assess distribution of tiny ocean organisms By Summit Voice FRISCO — With the world’s plankton facing an uncertain...
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New smartphone app to help seahorse conservation
Citizen scientists can team up with researchers to help track one of the ocean’s most enigmatic animals Seahorses are difficult to study in the wild because of their small size and ability to blend...
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Rocky Mountain National Park hosts science summit
Two-day Estes Park event highlights Rocky Mountain NP park research Rocky Mountain National Park. bberwyn photo Elk tussling along Trail Ridge Road, bberwyn photo @bberwyn FRISCO — Along with drawing...
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Environment: do you want to sail the Ocean Blue with Jack Johnson and learn...
Video contest will award winner with a spot on a six-day Atlantic research voyage Oceans or garbage dumps? The winner of the 5 Gyres video contest will join the crew of the Mystic on a scientific...
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Anglers invited to join citizen science effort
TroutBlitz helps conservation and restoration efforts Fishing for cutthroat trout at Clinton Gulch Reservoir, Summit County, Colorado. Staff Report FRISCO — It’s not always easy to gather good...
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