Alyssa C. Martino

Apr 2, 2024 | phys.org | Erin Roger |Alyssa C. Martino |Rebecca Paxton

Every weekend, thousands of citizen scientists head into the great outdoors. If they see an unusual animal, plant or fungi, they take a photo and upload it. This simple act by bushwalkers with smartphones is, in aggregate, increasingly valuable to researchers.

Apr 1, 2024 | theconversation.com | Erin Roger |Alyssa C. Martino |Rebecca Paxton

Erin Roger works for the Atlas of Living Australia. The Atlas of Living Australia has received funding from the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry to build its biosecurity surveillance program. Alyssa Martino is affiliated with The University of Sydney as a PhD student. She previously received funding from Eucalypt Australia under a Dahl Fellowship to establish the Gum Tree Guardians project on iNaturalist.