An iNaturalist Australia milestone Posted on 15th October 2024 After launching internationally in 2008, iNaturalist has blossomed into one of the most popular citizen science platforms in the world with more than …
2022 Big Bushfire BioBlitz: Results Posted on 3rd August 2022 The 2019/20 bushfires across Australia had devastating impacts for humans and the environment. However, these bushfire events…
DigiVol celebrates 10 years of Citizen Science Posted on 23rd December 2021 This month the Australian Museum celebrated 10 years of DigiVol, the online volunteering platform connecting citizen scientists with the museums and c…
CoralWatch launches new database Posted on 15th November 2021 Renowned citizen science program CoralWatch launched their new database using the ALA's Biocollect field data collection platform.
National Science Week 13-21 August 2021 Posted on 16th August 2021 There are so many great events happening this week, and many of them are online so everyone can get their science on!
Citizen science conference ticket giveaway Posted on 11th August 2021 Win a complimentary registration to the ACSA virtual conference from 27 to 29 October 2021.
Creating a buzz for citizen science Posted on 1st July 2021 by Erin Roger, ALA Citizen Science Programme Lead
iNaturalist Australia makes huge contribution to biodiversity data Posted on 1st April 2021 A recent review of iNaturalist Australia highlights its success since launch in 2019.
ALA webinar: Exploring citizen science in the context of disaster response and recovery Posted on 4th March 2021 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) provides access to Australia’s largest collection of biodiversity information via the provision of open infrastr…