citizen science

  • How to Find and Report Asteroids Because Your Life Is Boring Otherwise

    How to Find and Report Asteroids Because Your Life Is Boring Otherwise

    Along with puzzles, knitting, and baking banana bread, backyard astronomy was something a lot of people got into at the beginning of the pandemic. Two years later, there may not be the same enthusiasm for checking the weekly night-sky forecast and adding upcoming meteor showers to your calendar, but it’s an activity that has been…


  • How To Join The Great Backyard Bird Count

    Get ready to count some birds, because Audubon’s Great Backyard Bird Count starts this Friday, February 14, and runs through Monday the 17th. This is a beginner-friendly event, even easier to join than the Christmas bird count.