App allows citizen scientists to contribute to monarch butterfly research

PHYSorg
Aug 16, 2019, 7:20 am261 pts
When spotting a butterfly, a common reaction may be to whip out a phone and snap a photo. A team of University of Maine researchers is hoping another response could be to use the phone to log details about areas where butterflies are likely to be found.

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