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National Archives
Citizen Archivist Missions
Making records more accessible to everyone
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Australian Museum and Atlas of Living Australia
DigiVol
Contribute to biodiversity knowledge for research and planning
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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineBiologyClimate & WeatherInsects & PollinatorsComputers & TechnologyNature & OutdoorsAnimalsEcology & Environmentcrowdsourcingsciencewhale sharksaustraliaexpeditioncollectionsbiodiversitydigitizationtranscriptionmothsfield notesinsectsdigitisationvolunteerinternational
DRAW McGill
Help us uncover the story of Montreal’s evolving climate.
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Citizen ScienceClimate & Weathertranscriptionweather recordkeepingclimate & meteorologydata rescueweatherarchiveweather dataclimate change monitoringmontrealweather observationclimate change public datamcgillclimate & weathernahistorical recordsclimate sciencetranscribingtranscribeclimate change impactsarchivalarchivesdatabase
Herbarium of the University of Coimbra
Explorator
Digitise the herbarium collection
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William and Lynda Steere Herbarium (NYBG)
Islands in the Sky: Alpine Flowers and Climate Change
Investigate changes in Alpine plant species in response to Climate Change.
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Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentClimate & WeatherBiologyclimate changenaturemountainnatural historyinvasive speciesgeographytranscribeflowersbotanyvermonttreesspecimensmuseumtranscriptionvirtualhistoryplantsenvironmental changeconservationnew yorkonlinebotanical gardennew hampshirephenologyalpinecollections
William and Lynda Steere Herbarium (NYBG)
Nature's Nobleman: Botanical Legacies of William Canby
Uncover the historic plant collections of a 19th century amatuear naturalist
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Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsGeographyEcology & EnvironmentBiologybiodiveristyconservationnatural historycollectevolutionspecimennaturebotanistcollectiondeserttaxonomynaturalistbotanicalnew yorktranscribetranscriptionmuseumdatahistoryspecimensbiogeographycitizen sciencecanbyplantsbotanyherbariumsystematicsdocumentcomputervirtual
Zooniverse
Notes from Nature
Digitize biological museum collections.
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National Archives
Revolutionary War Pension Files: Transcription Mission
Transcribe military pension files from the Revolutionary War
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Smithsonian Transcription Center
Smithsonian Transcription Center
Make historical data more accessible for research & discovery
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Citizen ScienceBirdsSocial ScienceInsects & PollinatorsChemistryNature & OutdoorsArchaeology & CulturalComputers & TechnologyEducationAnimalsGeology & Earth SciencePhysicsBiologyEcology & EnvironmentAstronomy & Spacebotanylibrarytranscriptionsciencebeesrecordscsm-featuredcultural heritagenature & outdoorsinsects & pollinatorscsm2026collectionecology & environmentartfield noteshistoryarchivebiodiversityhandwrittenspecimensdigitization
William and Lynda Steere Herbarium (NYBG)
Tropical Investigations: Melastomataceae of the New World
Document New World occurrences of Princess Flower plants
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Citizen ScienceGeographyNature & OutdoorsBiologyEcology & Environmentbiodiversityconservationtaxonomyhistorybotanyherbariumnatural historyspecimensplantsmelastomataceaesystematicsbiogeographynew york
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