Citizen science to support coastal research and management: Insights from a seagrass monitoring case study in Hainan, China

Accelerating loss of seagrasses across the globe threatens coastal ecosystems

Michelle Waycott, Carlos M. Duarte, Tim J. B. Carruthers et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 3.9K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +16

Citizen Science: A Developing Tool for Expanding Science Knowledge and Scientific Literacy

Rick Bonney, Caren B. Cooper, Janis L. Dickinson et al. · BioScience · 2009 · 2.5K citations

Education, Science Education, Zoology +15

A new dawn for citizen science

Jonathan Silvertown · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2009 · 2.2K citations

Social Sciences, Science Education, Philosophy Of Science +13

Citizen Science as an Ecological Research Tool: Challenges and Benefits

Janis L. Dickinson, Benjamin Zuckerberg, David N. Bonter · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2010 · 1.9K citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +13

Citizen science can improve conservation science, natural resource management, and environmental protection

Duncan C. McKinley, Abe Miller-Rushing, Heidi L. Ballard et al. · Biological Conservation · 2016 · 1.1K citations

Natural Resources, Biodiversity Conservation, Conservation Biology +17