Climate+ | 40 | Scott Loarie @ iNaturalist
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𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲?
In this episode of Climate+ Podcast, Lincoln speaks with Scott Loarie, the executive director of iNaturalist, a platform that empowers individuals to document and share biodiversity. They discuss the origin of iNaturalist, its functionality, and the importance of citizen science in conservation efforts. Scott shares inspiring stories of discoveries made through the app, highlights the role of community engagement, and emphasizes the need for broader participation in biodiversity documentation. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by climate change and the potential for iNaturalist data to inform conservation strategies.
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