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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Check out our blog for more information about this new project: Announcing The New Brunswick Museum Digital Engagement Lab! Annonce du lancement du laboratoire d’engagement numérique du Musée du Nouveau-Brunswick! blog.notesfromnature.org/2026/10/01/a...

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Announcing The New Brunswick Museum Digital Engagement Lab!

Hello, Zooniverse! Discipline: Nature, Biology, History Task: Drawing lines to measure specimens The New Brunswick Museum is one of Canada’s oldest museums, home to more than 300,000 specimens, inc…

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

We're excited to announce a series of Notes from Nature georeferencing events for the upcoming WeDigBio. Feel free to join for one, all 4 or work at your own pace! @wedigbio.bsky.social

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

We can all be scientists and contribute to #Naturalhistorycollections. Mark your calanders. Register events for WeDigBio! Visit wedigbio.org to register events and receive swag! Register by Sept 21 (outside US) or Sept 30 (inside US). @notesfromnature.bsky.social @gbif.org @zooniverse.bsky.social

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Zooniverse @zooniverse.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

✨Every classification counts.💫 Zooniverse is preparing to hit a huge milestone- 1 billion classifications! Thank you so much for helping make this one billion milestone possible! www.youtube.com/shorts/C6qGv...

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

WeDigBio Thank You and Another Milestone for Notes from Nature Thanks to all that contributed to WeDigBio! Notes from Nature received over 11,100 classifications during the event. We finished the last day with over 3,500 classifications and we saw lots of activity in our California plants project.

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

There is still time to contribute to WeDigBio. @wedigbio.bsky.social It’s the last day of WeDigBio, but it’s not over yet. Thanks to all your help Notes from Nature has received almost 10,000 classifications since the start of the event. Click here to contribute: bit.ly/2dgEe91

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Students stepped behind the scenes at the museum-not just to observe, but to contribute. From helping process collections to supporting real scientific work, this shows that science is something we can all be part of. #CitizenScienceMonth #scistarter #ScienceForEveryone #EveryoneCanDoScience

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

During our special volunteer-powered digitization event, a team from CHASE stepped out of the office and into the archives—working side by side with our collection managers to bring history into the digital age. #CitizenScientistMonth #wedigbio #biodiversity #communityscience #scistarter

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

WeDigBio still going strong. Visit Notes from Nature today to contribute! bit.ly/2dgEe91 blog.notesfromnature.org/2026/04/11/w...

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Visit Notes from Nature for WeDigBio Day 2 @wedigbio.bsky.social Blog post: blog.notesfromnature.org/2026/04/10/v... Notes from Nature: bit.ly/2dgEe91

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social starts tomorrow! WeDigBio is a 4-day event that aims to mobilize digital data about biodiversity specimens. We will be hosting lots of exciting expeditions featuring plants, mammals, and even mites. Complete 10 transcriptions to earn your WeDigBio 2026 badge!

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Faster scientific discovery-With large datasets available digitally, researchers can use tools like data modeling to discover new patterns, relationships, & even identify new species more efficiently. #communityscience #scistarter #OpenScienceForAll #EveryoneCanDoScience #globaltcn #zooniverse

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Zooniverse @zooniverse.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

✨ We are so close to 3 million registered volunteers on Zooniverse! Here is a special Citizen Science Month message from Zooniverse Co-Director and Digital Humanities lead Dr Samantha Blickhan. @snblickhan.bsky.social @wedigbio.bsky.social

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social starts is less than a week. The event takes place April 9 – 12, 2026. People from all over the world join together to digitize museum specimen data and to celebrate biodiversity collections. We hope you can join us. blog.notesfromnature.org/2026/04/02/w...

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WeDigBio 2026 – One week away!

WeDigBio starts is less than a week. The event takes place April 9 – 12, 2026. People from all over the world join together to digitize museum specimen data and to celebrate biodiversity coll…

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Digital records help monitor changes over time-such as shifts caused by climate change, habitat loss, or invasive species. This allows for predicting future impacts. #wedigbio #biodiversity #communityscience #naturalhistory #science #scienceforall #scistarter #scienceforeveryone #fieldmuseum

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Save The Date! April 9th through the 12th, 2026 is just under 2 weeks away! Mobilize 1000's of biodiversity data records! Register your event. #communityscience, #scistarter, #ScienceForEveryone #OpenScienceForAll #EveryoneCanDoScience #globaltcn, #scistarter, #fieldmuseum, #zooniverse

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Looking to participate in a #WeDigBio event? Help biodiversity efforts by mobilizing thousands of natural history records. #communityscience #scistarter #ScienceForEveryone #OpenScienceForAll #EveryoneCanDoScience #globaltcn #scistarter #fieldmuseum #zooniverse Link: scistarter.org/citizenscien...

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Botany One @botany.one · 21/03/2026

Secrets of the Living Library www.botany.one/secrets-of-t... You can be the key to unlocking natural history #Botany #PlantScience

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Survey Request! Help us find out more about our volunteers! As part of a PhD research effort, we’re exploring who volunteers on citizen science projects like Notes from Nature and why. Check out the blog for more information and link to the survey blog.notesfromnature.org/2025/12/01/s...

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Survey Request!

Help us find out more about our volunteers! As part of a PhD research effort*, we’re exploring who volunteers on citizen science projects like Notes from Nature and why. We invite you to comp…

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Capture the Collections × OAC Herbarium — our collaboration is sprouting new workflows! Capture the Collections × Herbier de l’OAC — notre collaboration fait germer de nouveaux flux de travail! Blog: blog.notesfromnature.org/2025/11/17/%... Try it out: bit.ly/3rsFS0t

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🌱Capture the Collections × OAC Herbarium — our collaboration is sprouting new workflows!

“Corallorhiza trifida, Arviat, NU. CMN Arctic Botany Expedition 2016.” Our collaboration with the University of Guelph continues to grow with two new and fascinating flowering plant fam…

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

WeDigBio 2025 – Thank you We closed out October WeDigBio 2025 with over 15,586 classifications. Thanks to all that made it possible! bit.ly/2dgEe91 1/3

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

It's the last day of WeDigBio 2025 - Please help with California Plants There are a few more hours left of WeDigBio 2025. Thanks to all that have contributed so far. Visit before WeDigBio ends later today to help us digitize these important California specimens. bit.ly/4cBICKK 1/2

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

WeDigBio is still happening! It’s been two great days of WeDigBio at Notes from Nature so far. We received over 8,300 classifications in the first two days. Thanks to all that have contributed. Please contribute today - bit.ly/2dgEe91 1/2

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Thanks to all that visited CAS - Plants to Pixels yesterday for WeDigBio. We received over 560 classifications! This is wonderful progress. There is more to do, so please visit today to help us digitize California collected specimens housed at the @calacademy.bsky.social bit.ly/4cBICKK 1/2

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Visit CAS - Plants to Pixels during WeDigBio! These collections of California plants date back to 1853. They hold an extensive record of where plants have lived across California through time. Visit Notes from Nature today to help us digitize these important collections. bit.ly/4cBICKK

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

WeDigBio starts tomorrow! We're ramping up expeditions for the event. We've got lots of stuff to work on such as a new ArchaeoZooArchive, plants from California and the southeastern U.S. plants, bats and more. Please help us out October 9 -12th and help us spread the word. bit.ly/2dgEe91

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Unlock Hidden Treasures of Nature — Join WeDigBio Oct 9 –12! Help transcribe natural history collections that are vital for understanding and protecting global biodiversity! Save the date and visit Notes from Nature during the event! 1/2

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Happy 30th Birthday Claude! Claude is a beloved American albino alligator that lives at The California Academy of Sciences’ A new animal themed poster giveaway has launched. Participate: bit.ly/4cBICKK 1/3

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Notes from Nature: Capture the Collections is thrilled to share some updates with you! Notes de la nature – Capturer des collections est ravis de partager quelques nouveautés avec vous! blog.notesfromnature.org/2025/08/26/n... Commencez à transcrire sur Zooniverse bit.ly/3rsFS0t

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Notes from Nature: Capture the Collections updates

Hello friends, Notes from Nature: Capture the Collections is thrilled to share some updates with you! Maple Nation: Acers of Canada We’ve just launched a brand-new workflow focused on …

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California Academy of Sciences @calacademy.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Did somebody say moss merch? 👀🌱 You can win this poster by Ricardo Kriebel celebrating all things moss! All you have to do is join our Plants to Pixels project to help transcribe specimen labels. Learn more here: bit.ly/3zKk8AE

Poster with text that says "Mosses of Golden Gate Park, San Francisco" featuring many small pictures of mosses with identifications on a black background.

A woman in a lab coat works on the Picturae project at the Cal Academy, handling plant specimens.

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Nature @nature.com · 01/05/2025

Staff members at the US National Science Foundation (NSF) were told on 30 April to “stop awarding all funding actions until further notice,” according to an email seen by Nature. go.nature.com/44Ugf9V

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Exclusive: NSF stops awarding new grants and funding existing ones

US science funder also plans to screen grant applications for compliance with ‘agency priorities’.

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Andrew Hipp @andrewlhipp.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

iDigBio is sponsoring a webinar at Duke University on Wednesday, May 6th at 12:00 CT entitled: From Specimens to Stories: Defending Herbaria and Reconnecting Science with Society This is in response to the plans to close the Duke Herbarium. To register: www.idigbio.org/content/spec...

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Zooniverse @zooniverse.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Like many research and public engagement organizations, Zooniverse has deeply benefitted from federal grant support. We felt it was important to share with our communities just how vital this support has been. See: blog.zooniverse.org/2025/04/30/t...

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Notes from Nature @notesfromnature.bsky.social · 13/04/2025

It's the last day of WeDigBio. Please stop by Notes from Nature today and help us spread the word! notesfromnature.org We got lots of great projects to work on from California plants, to Salamanders and bees to name a few. Thanks to everyone for their contributions so far!

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WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social · 13/04/2025

Last call for #WeDigBio 2025 signup for April 13! Thank you so much for everyone that's joined us during the global science festival. Send us your pictures from your events! Thank you to @scistarter.bsky.social for #1MillionActsofScience! #scistarter #citizensciencemonth #communityscience

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