Iguanas from above: Citizen scientists provide reliable counts of endangered Galapagos marine iguanas from drone imagery
A. Varela-Jaramillo, C. Winkelmann, G. Rivas-Torres, J. M. Guayasamin, S. Steinfartz, A. MacLeod
This study evaluates citizen scientists' ability to count Galapagos marine iguanas from drone images, finding high accuracy with proper aggregation methods and image quality filtering.
bioRxiv · Feb 9, 2024 · PreprintZoology