France Launches Citizen Science Project 'Bugs Matter' to Monitor Insect Decline

France's National Museum of Natural History has launched 'Bugs Matter: les insectes, ça compte!', a citizen science initiative. The project encourages participants to photograph their license plates to help measure insect decline, following a model established in 2021.

15 Apr, 02:09 — 15 Apr, 02:09

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Measuring insect decline by photographing your license plate is a 'simple and brilliant' idea

On April 13, France's National Museum of Natural History announced the launch of 'Bugs Matter: les insectes, ça compte!' ('Bugs Matter: Insects Count!'), a citizen science project modeled after a similar initiative that was established in 2021 in the United Kingdom.

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Measuring insect decline by photographing your license plate is a 'simple and brilliant' idea

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