PROJECT
The Citizen Science for the Amazon Project utilizes a citizen science approach to generate information about fish and water at a basin-wide scale, and to engage citizen scientists as informed, empowered stakeholders for the sustainable management of fisheries and the conservation of wetlands. In this way, we will contribute to the grander objective of conserving the Amazon’s freshwater ecosystems and improve its inhabitants’ livelihoods.
Guiding Principles
The ten guiding principles that inform Project design and implementation are:
Methodological Approach
¿Where do fish in the Amazon migrate to and when? ¿What are the environmental factors that influence…
Taxonomic Coverage
The Amazon basin has the highest fish biodiversity in the world, with a species ….