In the face of accelerating climate change across the Sahel, JRS grantee SOS SAHEL continues to demonstrate how local knowledge and citizen science in Senegal and Chad can drive real conservation progress. Workshop discussing the links between biodiversity conservation, climate…
During the first quarter of 2025, the Namibian Nature Foundation organized a two-part citizen science program beginning with an information evening at the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) on March 27, followed by a practical field training session at Farm…
SEATTLE, Washington – 15 November 2017 – The JRS Biodiversity Foundation today announced a new $264,100 grant to develop methods for mapping the distribution of both native and non-native tilapia in East Africa. The project will be led by Bangor University professor Dr. George Turner,…
SEATTLE, Washington – 15 November 2017 – The JRS Biodiversity Foundation is pleased to announce a new $180,900 grant to the University of Botswana Okavango Research Institute (ORI) to implement a pilot project to develop a scalable fisheries monitoring system in…
CyberTracker founder, Louis Liebenberg writes in today's Guardian in Citizen science: creating an inclusive, global network for conservation: "Imagine communities throughout the world gathering data, from remote villages in the Kalahari, the Congo, Australia and Mongolia, to school children in…
