The University of Minnesota has a strong tradition of developing and supporting citizen science projects. Click on a project name under the topic areas to learn more or get involved!
Astronomy
Nature
- AIS Detectors
- AVID: Assessing Vegetation Impacts from Deer
- Backyard Bumble Bee Count
- Cedar Creek Wildlife Survey
- Driven to Discover: Enabling authentic inquiry through citizen science
- Eyes on the Wild
- Forest Pest First Detector
- Mapping Change
- Minnesota Bee Atlas
- Minnesota Bumble Bee Atlas
- Minnesota Master Naturalist Program
- Minnesota Phenology Network
- Mississippi River Twin Cities Important Bird Area Landbird Monitoring Program
- Monarch Larva Monitoring Project
- Pesky Plant Trackers
- Project BirdSafe
- Red-Headed Woodpecker Recovery
- Snapshot Safari
- Starry Trek
- Twin Cities Bumble Bee Survey
- University of Minnesota Invasive Species
Watch these webinars on YouTube for introductions to three projects: Phenology, Wasp Watchers, and Minnesota Bee Atlas.