South Sudan: You (Yes, You) Can Help Scientists Identify Wildlife In South Sudan


Christine Ro, Forbes
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Zooniverse bills itself as the largest citizen science website, with projects open to anyone regardless of educational background. One of the more intriguing projects is the South Sudan DiversityCam, part of a larger conservation program seeking to understand and protect biodiversity in the southwestern part of South Sudan. Wildlife in South Sudan are threatened by ongoing conflict, poaching, deforestation, and limited resources for wildlife conservation.