Developing Ocean Literacy and Citizen Scientists – IMBeR at REEF Fest 2023
The Reef Environmental Education Foundation is the world’s largest marine citizen science organisation (www.reef.org). The REEF Volunteer Fish Survey Project marked its 30th anniversary this year, and almost 300,000 underwater surveys have been performed by volunteer citizen scientists. These surveys constitute the largest open-access marine life sightings database in the world which is used by…