Phenology - SPOTTERON Citizen Science

Celebrating a Milestone With Nature’s Calendar: 100k Citizen Science Phenology Observations

We are thrilled to share the ZAMG's news that the Nature's Calendar phenology app running on the SPOTTERON Citizen Science platform has reached its 100k spot milestone!According to our project partners, the most commonly observed plants were not indicator plants but others and their changes during the year. With the over 57000 comments and dis...

Monday, 11 April 2022

Celebrate, Communicate, Co-create - Australia's great Citizen Science Conference 2021

Agnes SPOTTERON

Citizen Science Apps

Citizen Science is leading to remarkable developments worldwide, and in Australia in particular. Between bushfires and a global pandemic, and being a country that faces the effects of climate change on a large scale, it has seen an influx in citizen-driven science projects in recent times, uniting people to achieve a common goal. This October, the ...

Monday, 18 October 2021

Phenology Projects on the SPOTTERON Citizen Science Platform

Agnes SPOTTERON

Citizen Science Apps & Projekte

At SPOTTERON, we create Citizen Science Apps for a wide array of scientific fields. One of the most exciting topics is phenology - the study of periodically recurring phenomena in nature's annual cycle - and how global warming affects the developmental stages of animals and plants. Volunteer monitoring of nature, the weather and the seasons date ba...

Wednesday, 04 August 2021

New on the SPOTTERON Platform: ClimateWatch - a Citizen Science App for Climate Research

Dominik | SPOTTERON

News

The impacts of climate change are accelerating. Greenhouse gas concentrations drive global temperatures towards increasingly dangerous levels. A warming planet earth means rising sea levels, increased frequency and intensity of weather events, like fires, floods, cyclones, droughts, ocean acidification, and species loss. These are putting our health, livelihoods, food security, freshwater supply and economic growth at risk. It is time to take action on Climate Change and participate.

Tuesday, 20 April 2021

Introducing the Citizen Science Apps: Nature's Calender ZAMG

Agnes SPOTTERON

Citizen Science Apps

In this blog series we would like to introduce all our apps and give you an overview of the diverse world of Citizen Science and its possibilities. Our first one is the "Naturkalender" (Nature's Calender).

Wednesday, 28 August 2019

Day of Phenology at the ZAMG Vienna

SPOTTERON

Other

On Wednesday, the 6th of March, the first "Day of Phenology" took place at the ZAMG in Vienna. We have also been invited by one of our project partners from the "Naturkalender App".

Monday, 18 March 2019

Let's meet Citizen Science! Episode 1 - Nature's Calendar

SPOTTERON

Citizen Science Apps

We talked to Thomas Hübner from the Central Station for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) during the "Long Night of Research" in the Museum of Natural History in Vienna, Austria about the new phenology Citizen Science project "Nature's Calendar" about the the 10 phenological seasons in the project and what Citizen Scientists can observe in the Citizen Science App for Android and IOS.

Wednesday, 25 April 2018