Dawn Johnson, with the Illinois Department of Transportation joined WXAN to talk about an upcoming Bird Count in Franklin County.

Dawn Johnson Interview 4 - 26 - 23

If you are curious about nature and would enjoy observing and reporting your observations, this is the show for you! Citizen scientists are needed in many different fields of science. Citizen science is when people who aren’t trained scientists participate in scientific research, by collecting data that will be analyzed and used by scientists. 

In this edition of Mothering Earth, we will learn how you can get involved, and what to expect, with guest Lee Ann Linam, who is a biologist, master naturalist and creator of a program called the Texas Nature Trackers.

Mothering Earth-106-Citizen Scientists

Dr. Salwa Khan is a media producer and educator with a deep and abiding interest in protecting our Mother Earth.  The podcast program Mothering Earth featured here is her latest effort to spread the word that we all need to mother Earth by learning to live gently and sustainably.

New tracks tagged #Bird Count