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Polar Tourists Give Positive Reviews to NASA Citizen Science in Antarctica

  • A new paper highlights the positive impact of NASA's citizen science project, FjordPhyto, on polar tourism experiences.
  • Travelers in Antarctica collect data and samples during the polar summer season to aid researchers in understanding changes in microalgae communities.
  • Ninety-seven percent of respondents reported that participating in citizen science enriched their travel experience, making them feel more connected to the environment and Antarctica's scientific culture.
  • The project allows tourists to contribute to scientific research while being reminded of environmental responsibilities, creating a unique and enriching experience for participants.

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