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Trees are land cover

With the GLOBE Observer (GO) mobile app there are two ways of tracking the location and number of trees across Earth: GO Land Cover and GO Trees. So what is the difference between these two? What is the benefit of one over the other? Should you make observations of trees using both of the tools? >>

You Better Beleaf it: NASA GLOBE Program to Host 2021 Trees Community Challenge

Beginning 15 April, The GLOBE Program will host the 2021 Trees Community Challenge, aimed at making science better together by encouraging participants to collect data and learn all about trees. >>

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New Meets Old -- Mosquito Habitat Mappers

Finding and eliminating mosquito breeding sites as a way to reduce vector-borne disease has a long and interesting history. >>

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What in the World Are Moon Trees?

Have you ever heard of “Moon Trees?” Technically, the trees called “Moon Trees” have never been to the Moon, but the 500 seeds that grew the trees were taken into lunar orbit. >>

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