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“How To” Become a Citizen Scientist in Minutes

Explore engaging citizen science projects like SCUBA diver fish surveys and more! Get involved in research today!

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Virtually join a SCUBA diver as she takes a fish survey. Watch scientists explain the goals of their research, how YOU can get involved, and what they’ll do with the data you collect. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the videos we feature below. You’ll discover how you can become a citizen scientist, in minutes!

Nature TV and WNET produced this video about citizen science and SciStarter, too. Find more citizen science project videos on SciStarter’s “How To” YouTube channel. If you’re a project leader, here are some tips on how to make a video for your project!

Help scientists understand some of the most important organisms in our ecosystems—caterpillars and other insects—by conducting surveys of plants and trees. View “How To” Video

Use your mobile device to measure tree height to help NASA learn how changes impact the carbon cycle. View “How To” Video

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