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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 & Environmenttranscriptiondigitizationmothswhale sharksinsectsfield notesvolunteerexpeditionaustraliacrowdsourcingcollectionsbiodiversityinternationaldigitisationscience
DRAW McGill
Help us uncover the story of Montreal’s evolving climate.
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Citizen ScienceClimate & Weathermcgilldata rescueweather datanatranscribearchiveclimate & weatherclimate change public dataclimate & meteorologymontrealhistorical recordsweather observationclimate sciencedatabaseweathertranscriptiontranscribingweather recordkeepingclimate change monitoringclimate change impactsarchivesarchival
Herbarium of the University of Coimbra
Explorator
Digitise the herbarium collection
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Citizen ScienceBiologytranscribingherbariumbotany
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Field Journal Fix-Up
Expand access to digitized field journals
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Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentArchaeology & Cultural
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 & WeatherBiologyconservationtranscriptionhistorymuseummountainvirtualvermontnew hampshireflowersclimate changenatural historygeographyinvasive speciestranscribetreesbotanical gardencollectionsspecimensnew yorkbotanyplantsphenologyalpineenvironmental changenatureonline
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 & EnvironmentBiologyhistorynaturalistbotanicaltranscriptionspecimendatacitizen sciencebotanistcanbybiogeographydocumentconservationcollectiontaxonomyherbariumcomputertranscribemuseumdesertevolutionspecimensnatural historycollectsystematicsnew yorkbotanyplantsvirtualbiodiveristynature
Zooniverse
Notes from Nature
Digitize biological museum collections.
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Citizen Scienceinsectsbiodiversityplantstranscribingwordsmuseumnatural history
National Archives
Revolutionary War Pension Files: Transcription Mission
Transcribe military pension files from the Revolutionary War
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Citizen ScienceSocial ScienceArchaeology & Culturalcsm2025transcribearchivewar
Zooniverse
Scribes of the Cairo Geniza
Classify & transcribe fragments of medieval manuscripts
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Citizen ScienceArchaeology & Culturalclassifyjewishhumanitieslibraryhebrewjudaicaarabictranscribemultilingualscribes of the cairo genizamedieval
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