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Spooktacular Citizen Science

Celebrate Halloween with citizen science! Join projects like Great Pumpkin Project or Arizona BatWatch and have fun learning.

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Treat yourself with citizen science this Halloween. Take a stroll through a pumpkin patch to look for insects or spend a night under the stars watching bats. Staying indoors? Map craters on the moon for NASA!

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Grab a few sweets from the candy dish and scroll through our editor's picks below. You're sure to find a project to enjoy. And that's no trick!

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The SciStarter Team

The Great Pumpkin Project

Lauren Nichols

Pumpkin, cucumber, and other curcurbit plants are grown and enjoyed all over the world, yet we know very little about the microbes and insects associated with them. Share pictures of insects on your curcurbit plants to help scientists learn more about the plant-insect relationships of these yummy veggies.

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Arizona BatWatch

Arizona BatWatch

Scientists know relatively little about the behavior of many North American bat species in their native environments. With ...

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