Spatial Gaps in Global Biodiversity Information and the Role of 
Citizen Science

The Tropical Biodiversity Data Gap: Addressing Disparity in Global Monitoring

(2016) Ben Collen et al.   Tropical Conservation Science

Global change and local solutions: Tapping the unrealized potential of citizen science for biodiversity research

(2015) E.J. Theobald et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Environmental DNA – An emerging tool in conservation for monitoring past and present biodiversity

(2015) Philip Francis Thomsen et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Bias and information in biological records

(2015) Nick J. B. Isaac et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Global Patterns of Extinction Risk in Marine and Non-marine Systems

(2015) Thomas J. Webb et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Different axes of environmental variation explain the presence vs. extent of cooperative nest founding associations inPolistespaper wasps

(2015) Michael J Sheehan et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Citizen Science: A Tool for Integrating Studies of Human and Natural Systems

(2014) Rhiannon Crain et al.   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

A simple, rapid methodology for developing invasive species watch lists

(2014) Katelyn T. Faulkner et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The effect of scientific evidence on conservation practitioners’ management decisions

(2014) Jessica C. Walsh et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Predicting the conservation status of data-deficient species

(2014) Lucie M. Bland et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Global biotic interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets

(2014) Jorrit H. Poelen et al.   Ecological Informatics

Discovering and developing primary biodiversity data from social networking sites: A novel approach

(2014) Vijay Barve   Ecological Informatics

Are natural history collections coming to an end as time-series?

(2014) Janet L Gardner et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

The biodiversity of species and their rates of extinction, distribution, and protection

(2014) S. L. Pimm et al.   SCIENCE

Statistics for citizen science: extracting signals of change from noisy ecological data

(2014) Nick J. B. Isaac et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The eBird enterprise: An integrated approach to development and application of citizen science

(2013) Brian L. Sullivan et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Two decades of measuring environmental attitudes: A comparative analysis of 33 countries

(2013) Axel Franzen et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Four barriers to the global understanding of biodiversity conservation: wealth, language, geographical location and security

(2013) T. Amano et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Quantifying the benefit of early climate change mitigation in avoiding biodiversity loss

(2013) R. Warren et al.   Nature Climate Change

Conservation science relevant to action: A research agenda identified and prioritized by practitioners

(2012) Veronika Braunisch et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Mapping where ecologists work: biases in the global distribution of terrestrial ecological observations

(2012) Laura J Martin et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

A continental-scale tool for acoustic identification of European bats

(2012) Charlotte L. Walters et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Recovery Plan for the Endangered Taxonomy Profession

(2011) David L. Pearson et al.   BIOSCIENCE

The role of ‘Big Society’ in monitoring the state of the natural environment

(2011) Colin Mackechnie et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

Community structure and diversity of tropical forest mammals: data from a global camera trap network

(2011) J. A. Ahumada et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

eBird: Engaging Birders in Science and Conservation

(2011) Chris Wood et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Citizen Science as an Ecological Research Tool: Challenges and Benefits

(2010) Janis L. Dickinson et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data

(2010) Elizabeth H. Boakes et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY