Catching ‘the bug’: Investigating insects through school‐based citizen science increases intentions for environmental activities in students and teachers

Overview of attention for article published in Austral Entomology, March 2025

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I bambini che imparano a conoscere gli insetti senza temerli sono più attenti all’ambiente: lo studio

Fanpage, 26 Mar 2025

video suggerito 26 Marzo 2025 14:03 Permettere ai bambini di studiare gli insetti tra i banchi di scuola li aiuta ad…

Teaching kids about bugs benefits the environment

The University of Adelaide - News, 25 Mar 2025

Students who participated in citizen science project Insect Investigators, which engages students in the discovery of new…

Teaching kids about bugs benefits the environment

Science Daily, 25 Mar 2025

Pro-environmental behavior increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects…

Teaching kids about bugs benefits the environment

EurekAlert!, 25 Mar 2025

image: Students involved in an insect-based citizen science project. view more Credit: Encounter Lutheran College.

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