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Vista Middle Schoolers Do Fieldwork As Citizen Scientists

Clip: Season 2019 Episode 19 | 5m 57s

From tracking monarch butterfly populations to classifying galaxies, there are thousands

From tracking monarch butterfly populations to classifying galaxies, there are thousands of projects people can join to help scientists collect data. It’s called "citizen science." But as Michael Hernandez reports, you don’t have to be a professional or even an adult to contribute.

04/11/2019

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