Bee monitoring by community scientists: comparing a collections-based program with iNaturalist
Nash E Turley,
Sarah E Kania,
Isabella R Petitta
et al.
Abstract:Bee monitoring, or widespread efforts to document bee community biodiversity, can involve data collection using lethal (specimen collections) or non-lethal methods (observations, photographs). Additionally, data can be collected by professional scientists or by volunteer participants from the general public. Collection-based methods presumably produce more reliable data with fewer biases against certain taxa, while photography-based approaches, such as data collected from public natural history platforms like … Show more
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