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Citizen Science/Participatory Science: Find a Citizen Science Project

Citizen science allows volunteer non-scientists to participate in data collection and analysis for scientific projects. This guide includes links to existing projects, both nationally and in Illinois.

Learn about Project Squirrel

Projects with an Illinois connection

These citizen science projects are organized by organizations in Illinois, although many accept national data.

Tools for Citizen Scientists

National Projects and Guides