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Massive Course Update + New Course Dashboard
Howdy Biologists! Change seems to be the name of the game here at Learn Adventurously! Going into the start of the year, I did a huge update of the backend and design of the site to improve speed. 2 months ago we started the Learn Adventurously webinar series, providing free biology training to anyone with […] Read more >
Name Your Price Added for All Resources
Howdy Biologists! Dillon here. While browsing our resources you may notice a “Name your Price” box. This post will briefly explain Name Your Price and why I am implementing it on this site. TL;DR: Resources are still free, with an optional contribution You can see an example of a Name Your Price here on the […] Read more >
Learn Adventurously Library Launch!
Howdy Biologists! Yesterday I announced that the Learn Adventurously Library had finally launched! In this blog post, I want to highlight some of my favorite resources there and give a bit more information as to how to library fits into the larger goals of Learn Adventurously. Why a library? Technically speaking, the Learn Adventurously Library […] Read more >
The Learn Adventurously Website Overhaul
Howdy biologists! Welcome to the all-new Learn Adventurously website! I’ve given it a much-needed makeover, revamping nearly every nook and cranny of the site. In this post, I’m going to dive into the reasons behind this big change, provide a brief history of Learn Adventurously, and offer a glimpse into what’s coming down the road. […] Read more >
Biologists Open Access database Released
Howdy Biologists! This morning I finally released the Biologists Open Access Database v1. This database holds a variety of open-access data, software, and resources specifically curated for those working in the Biological sciences. Luckily I had some free time and was able to get this database from idea to implementation in about 48 hours. In […] Read more >
Fundamentals of R for Biologists Online course launched
Howdy biologists! Today I am beyond excited to announce our flagship course: Fundamentals of R for Biologists! Fundamentals of R for Biologists is a self-guided crash course in how to use R specifically geared for those working in the biological sciences. This course will use biological datasets to teach you how to: load and save […] Read more >
Learn Adventurously Global iNaturalist Bioblitz 2022
That’s right! It’s time for another Global iNaturalist BioBlitz hosted by Learn Adventurously! Last year we ran a global iNaturalist BioBlitz competition that resulted in over 8,000 observations of 2,600 species! https://learnadv.com/blog/biodiversity-in-your-city-june-2021/. This competition was heavily gamified and largely organized over Instagram (instagram.com/DillonTheBiologist) and through Discord discord.gg/rHdMpTTn3f. Now its time for Learn Adventurously to do […] Read more >
Biodiversity in your city june 2021
contest winners Previous Next What was this project? Through June of 2021, we challenged anyone with a cell phone connection to document biodiversity all over the world. We accomplished this through a community project on iNaturalist.com, a website and application where users can document biodiversity for science. By using a free and open platform we […] Read more >
