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Natural history museum collection and citizen science data show advancing phe...
We explore the phenological response by Danish hoverflies (Syrphidae) to continually rising annual temperatures by analysing >50.000 natural history collection and citizen... -
Evaluating the ability of citizen scientists to identify bumblebee (Bombus) s...
Citizen science is an increasingly popular way of engaging volunteers in the collection of scientific data. Despite this, data quality remains a concern and there is little... -
Publication rates in animal research. Extent and characteristics of published...
Non-publication and publication bias in animal research is a core topic in current debates on the “reproducibility crisis” and “failure rates in clinical research”. To date,... -
Uncertainty analysis of species distribution models.
The maximum entropy model, a commonly used species distribution model (SDM) normally combines observations of the species occurrence with environmental information to predict... -
A rapid and cost-effective pipeline for digitization of museum specimens with...
Natural history collections are yielding more information as digitization brings specimen data to researchers, connects specimens across museums, and as new technologies allow... -
A citizen science model for implementing statewide educational DNA barcoding
: Our aim was to develop a widely available educational program in which students conducted authentic research that met the expectations of both the scientific and educational... -
A dataset to facilitate automated workflow analysis
Data sets that provide a ground truth to quantify the efficacy of automated algorithms are rare due to the time consuming and expensive, although highly valuable, task of... -
Small is beautiful, but large is certified: A comparison between fisheries th...
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) sets a standard by which sustainable fisheries can be assessed and eco-certified. It is one of the oldest and most well-known fisheries... -
Producing knowledge by admitting ignorance: Enhancing data quality through an...
: The "noisy labeler problem" in crowdsourced data has attracted great attention in recent years, with important ramifications in citizen science, where non-experts must produce... -
Assessing precision and requirements of three methods to estimate roe deer de...
Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) is the most abundant cervid in Europe and, as such, has a considerable impact over several human activities. Accurate roe deer population size... -
Gene expression studies using a miniaturized thermal cycler system on board t...
The distance and duration of human spaceflight missions is set to markedly increase over the coming decade as we prepare to send astronauts to Mars. However, the health impact... -
Meta-analysis of the correlation between dietary copper supply and broiler pe...
OBJECTIVE:To conduct a meta-analysis assessing the correlation between dietary copper supply and broiler performance. METHODS:Studies that were published prior to January 2019... -
Researchers’ attitudes to the 3Rs—An upturned hierarchy?
Animal use in biomedical research is generally justified by its potential benefits to the health of humans, or other animals, or the environment. However, ethical acceptability... -
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We study the literature on willingness to pay (WTP) for local food by applying meta-regression analysis to a set of 35 eligible research papers that provide 86 estimates on... -
An agent-based approach for the application of nature's forms to product conc...
Given current high market competitiveness, it is necessary to differentiate between products that perform the same function. For this objective, designer can recur to various... -
Why (not) participate in citizen science? Motivational factors and barriers t...
This study explores the motivational factors and barriers to participate in a citizen science program for malaria control in Rwanda. It assesses the changes in motivational... -
Institutional transparency improves public perception of lab animal technicia...
The use of animals in research is controversial and often takes place under a veil of secrecy. Lab animal technicians responsible for the care of animals at research...
