Comparison of specimens and field observations reveals biases in biodiversity data

PHYSorg
May 1, 2023, 5:08 pm517 ptsHot
In the race to document the species on Earth before they go extinct, researchers and citizen scientists have assembled billions of records. Most records either come from physical specimens in a museum or digital field observations, but both are useful for detecting shifts in the number and abundance of species…

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