Can you "do" science at home?  Can it make a real difference?

Of course!  Check out these citizen scientist projects in which you can participate.  Click the picture to learn more.


    Project Bumble Bee: Learn how to create habitat for bumble bees in you back yard, identify species of bumble bees, and submit observations.

     The Lost Ladybug Project: Learn about why the ladybugs are lost.   Master the identification of different kinds of ladybugs and submit findings.

     Monarch Larva Monitoring Project: Sign up to be a larva monitor!  Find a place to set up and look for larva and eggs on the monarch's host plant, milkweed.  Submit anecdotal findings as well.

     Nature's Notebook: Learn how to track changes in the animal or plant of your choice.  Submit your findings and help scientists study and learn more about the areas in which they live. 

     Operation RubyThroat: Learn all about the Rubythroated Hummingbird, how to observe, and what projects you can do to help the initiative.