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The Sun Takes Center Stage for Citizen Science Month Week 2

Along with eclipse-related activities, try some pet projects, library kits and litter monitoring

Dedicated eclipse viewers will do whatever it takes to get to the path of totalitycredit: NPS/John Tobiason

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The solar eclipse is the big event of the second week of Citizen Science Month, with activities for folks who will be in the eclipse path and also for those who aren’t. There are also other great citizen science activities, celebrating National Pet Day, National Library Week, and more!

Citizen scientists all over the world are sharing their "act of science" on social media (credit: SciStarter)

SciStarter is challenging the public to perform one million acts of science this month, and offering suggestions for each day. As of April 4, there are 210,048, so the month is already off to a strong start. Interested? Find a project and report your Act of Science here. And share your act of science on social media with the hashtag #OneMillionActsOfScience!

Contribute to these eclipse-related projects on animal behavior, soundscapes and more (credit: SciStarter)

While many people plan their eclipse activities well in advance, ...

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