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National Archives
Citizen Archivist Missions
Making records more accessible to everyone
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transcribe
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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 & Environmentcrowdsourcingdigitizationtranscriptioncollectionsfield notesdigitisationmothsinternationalexpeditionaustraliavolunteerinsectssciencewhale sharksbiodiversity
DRAW McGill
Help us uncover the story of Montreal’s evolving climate.
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Citizen ScienceClimate & Weathertranscriptionclimate & weatherclimate & meteorologyweather observationhistorical recordsdata rescueclimate change public datamcgilltranscribingweather dataclimate scienceclimate change impactsclimate change monitoringtranscribenamontrealarchivalarchivesdatabasearchiveweather recordkeepingweather
Herbarium of the University of Coimbra
Explorator
Digitise the herbarium collection
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Citizen ScienceBiologytranscribingbotanyherbarium
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 & WeatherBiologynatural historymountaintranscribetranscriptionflowersalpinebotanical gardenenvironmental changebotanymuseumnew hampshireinvasive speciescollectionsconservationclimate changeplantsphenologynew yorkvirtualtreeshistorynaturegeographyonlinevermontspecimens
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 & EnvironmentBiologycollectionvirtualbotanycollectcanbybiodiveristydatabiogeographynaturalistconservationplantsdocumentherbariumnatural historycomputerbotanistevolutionbotanicalnew yorkcitizen sciencetranscribesystematicstranscriptionmuseumhistoryspecimenstaxonomynaturespecimendesert
Zooniverse
Notes from Nature
Digitize biological museum collections.
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Citizen Sciencemuseumnatural historywordsbiodiversityplantsinsectstranscribing
National Archives
Revolutionary War Pension Files: Transcription Mission
Transcribe military pension files from the Revolutionary War
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Zooniverse
Scribes of the Cairo Geniza
Classify & transcribe fragments of medieval manuscripts
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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 & Spacearchivecollectionlibraryfield notesnature & outdoorsrecordsspecimenscultural heritagesciencebeesbotanydigitizationhistorycsm2026csm-featuredhandwritteninsects & pollinatorsecology & environmentbiodiversitytranscriptionart
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